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A man's every action is inevitably conditioned by what surrounds him and by his own body.

A man’s every action is inevitably conditioned by what surrounds him and by his own body.
– Leo Tolstoy

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  2. He remembered his mother’s love for him, and his family’s, and his friends’, and the enemy’s intention to kill him seemed impossible. – Leo Tolstoy
  3. The real question is not whether machines think but whether men do. The mystery which surrounds a thinking machine already surrounds a thinking man. – BF Skinner
  4. When you wrestle with life, your heart inevitably becomes a warrior; when you wrestle with death, your soul inevitably becomes a conqueror. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  5. I think the motive force of all our action is, after all, personal happiness. – Leo Tolstoy
  6. A static action is never an action. A real action is an action in motion! Dare to do something! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  7. 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
  8. Stop walking through the motions of a conditioned routine and start consciously taking action on your visualized intent. – Steve Maraboli
  9. 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
  10. everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait . . . there is nothing stronger than these two: patience and time, they will do it all. – Leo Tolstoy
  11. If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war. – Leo Tolstoy
  12. You want to give him the book of his own life, the book that will locate him, parent him, arm him for the changes. – Michael Cunningham
  13. A writer is dear and necessary for us only in the measure of which he reveals to us the inner workings of his very soul. – Leo Tolstoy
  14. If a man aspires to a righteous life, his first act of abstinence if from injury to animals. – Leo Tolstoy
  15. Gin a body meet a bodyComing thro’ the rye,Gin a body kiss a body-” Need a body cry? – Robert Burns
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  20. Before you examine the body of a patient, be patient to learn his story. For once you learn his story, you will also come to know his body. – Suzy Kassem
  21. Time is an illusion of life the life of the past and the future clouds men from the true life of the present. – Leo Tolstoy
  22. Where there has been true science, art has always been its exponent. – Leo Tolstoy
  23. There lay between them, separating them, that same terrible line of the unknown and of fear, like the line separating the living from the dead. – Leo Tolstoy
  24. What a terrible thing war is, what a terrible thing! – Leo Tolstoy
  25. The subject of history is the life of peoples and mankind. – Leo Tolstoy
  26. Man lives consciously for himself, but serves as an unconscious instrument for the achievement of historical, universally human goals. – Leo Tolstoy
  27. But every acquisition that is disproportionate to the labor spent on it is dishonest. – Leo Tolstoy
  28. One must be cunning and wicked in this world. – Leo Tolstoy
  29. Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy. – Leo Tolstoy
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  32. Everything depends on upbringing. – Leo Tolstoy
  33. 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
  34. 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
  35. All the horrors of the reign of terror were based on concern for public tranquility. – Leo Tolstoy
  36. Woman, don’t you know, is such a subject that however much you study it, it’s always perfectly new. – Leo Tolstoy
  37. It would be a sin to help you destroy yourself. – Leo Tolstoy
  38. Respect is an invention of people who want to cover up the empty place where love should be. – Leo Tolstoy
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