Leo Tolstoy Quotes (Images)

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  If you want to be happy, be.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Inspirational, Motivational

  Tags in Happiness, Want, Happy
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  All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Understanding, Everything
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  Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself…

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Life, Uncategorized

  Tags in Think, Change
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  Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Happiness, Reality
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  As long as there are slaughterhouses… there will be battlefields.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Long
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  One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Nature

  Tags in Happiness, Conditions
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  The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Knowledge, Life

  Tags in Meaningless, Attainable
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  We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Wisdom

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

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Family

  Tags in Happy, Resembles
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  Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Happiness, Depend
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  What strange illusion it is to suppose that beautiful is god.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Beauty, God

  Tags in Beautiful
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  Everybody wants to change the world but nobody wants to change.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Want, Change
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  The Hero Of My Tale, whom i love with all the power of my soul, whom i have tried to portray in all his beauty, who has been, is, and will be beautiful, is truth.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Beauty

  Tags in Tale, Tried
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  What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Topics in Beauty

  Tags in Goodness

Leo Tolstoy (101)

Birth:	9th September, 1928
Death:	20th November, 1910
Nationality:	Russian
Profession:	Essayist, Novelist, Playwriter, Writer

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