Author: Leo Tolstoy

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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.

It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.

- Leo Tolstoy

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

- Leo Tolstoy

All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.

All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.

- Leo Tolstoy

Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.

Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.

- Leo Tolstoy

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.

- Leo Tolstoy

All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

- Leo Tolstoy

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

- Leo Tolstoy

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

- Leo Tolstoy

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.

- Leo Tolstoy

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