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More Quotes by Lev Tolstoy
All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
When a person inflates his own importance, he does not see his own sins; and his sins get bigger right along with him.
The activity of art is... as important as the activity of language itself, and as universal.
Armies are necessary, before all things, for the defense of governments from their own oppressed and enslaved subjects.
The only thing that we know is that we know nothing - and that is the highest flight of human wisdom.
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.
If one has no vanity in this life of ours, there is no sufficient reason for living.
By words one transmits thoughts to another, by means of art, one transmits feelings.
An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person’s main task in life - becoming a better person.