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More Quotes by Lev Tolstoy
By words one transmits thoughts to another, by means of art, one transmits feelings.
The only thing that we know is that we know nothing - and that is the highest flight of human wisdom.
All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
The activity of art is... as important as the activity of language itself, and as universal.
Not only does the action of Governments not deter men from crimes; on the contrary, it increases crime by always disturbing and lowering the moral standard of society.
Let people judge me as they please - I can deceive them, but I cannot deceive myself.
For man to be able to live he must either not see the infinite, or have such an explanation of the meaning of life as will connect the finite with the infinite.
There can be only one permanent revolution - a moral one; the regeneration of the inner man.
In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful.
If one has no vanity in this life of ours, there is no sufficient reason for living.