With friends, one is well; but at home, one is better.
– Leo Tolstoy
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- Who you are and what you believe in is your real home, the only home no one can take from you, the only home that will last. – Adam Bagdasarian
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- Where there has been true science, art has always been its exponent. – Leo Tolstoy
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- What a terrible thing war is, what a terrible thing! – Leo Tolstoy
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- I felt how much better and more dignified it was for me to show off the finer side of my soul than of my body. – Leo Tolstoy
- This history of culture will explain to us the motives, the conditions of life, and the thought of the writer or reformer. – Leo Tolstoy
- The subject of history is the life of peoples and mankind. – Leo Tolstoy
- In the legal respect, after the execution of the supposed incendiaries, the other half of Moscow burned down. – Leo Tolstoy
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- But every acquisition that is disproportionate to the labor spent on it is dishonest. – Leo Tolstoy
- One must be cunning and wicked in this world. – Leo Tolstoy
- Are we not all flung into the world for no other purpose than to hate each other, and so to torture ourselves and one another? – Leo Tolstoy
- Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy. – Leo Tolstoy
- The worker picked up Pakhom’s spade, dug a grave, and buried him – six feet from head to heel, exactly the amount of land a man needs. – Leo Tolstoy
- Whatever our destiny is or may be, we have made it ourselves, and we do not complain of it. – Leo Tolstoy
- I felt a wish never to leave that room – a wish that dawn might never come, that my present frame of mind might never change. – Leo Tolstoy
- Men never understand what honor is, though they’re always talking about it – Leo Tolstoy
- Because of the self-confidence with which he had spoken, no one could tell whether what he said was very clever or very stupid. – Leo Tolstoy
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- Everything depends on upbringing. – Leo Tolstoy
- She had no need to ask why he had come. She knew as certainly as if he had told her that he was here to be where she was. – Leo Tolstoy
- Ah, if everyone was as sensitive as you! There’s no girl who hasn’t gone through that. And it’s all so unimportant! – Leo Tolstoy
- Writing laws is easy, but governing is difficult. – Leo Tolstoy
- All the horrors of the reign of terror were based on concern for public tranquility. – Leo Tolstoy
- Woman, don’t you know, is such a subject that however much you study it, it’s always perfectly new. – Leo Tolstoy
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- If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content. – Leo Tolstoy