Reading and Education – Quote by Leo Tolstoy
“I have to create a circle of reading for myself: Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Lao-Tzu, Buddha, Pascal, The New Testament. This is also necessary for all people.”
Leo Tolstoi
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“Love Is the Only Way” – Quote by Leo Tolstoy
“Love is the only way to rescue humanity from all ills.”
Leo Tolstoi
“And Where Love Ends, Hate Begins” – Leo Tolstoi
“And where love ends, hate begins”
Leo Tolstoi
“If you want to be happy, be” – Leo Tolstoi
“If you want to be happy, be.”
Leo Tolstoi
Happy Pessimists – Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Quote
“Oh happy pessimists! What a joy it is to them to be able to prove again and again that there is no joy.”
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Quote About Death and Living Well by Leo Tolstoi
“Death is more certain than the morrow, than night following day, than winter following summer. Why is it then that we prepare for the night and for the winter time, but do not prepare for death. We must prepare for death. But there is only one way to prepare for death – and that is to live well.”
Leo Tolstoi
“Don’t Seek God in Temples” – Quote by Leo Tolstoy
“Don’t seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.”
Leo Tolstoi
Quote About Gratitude and Atheism by Leo Tolstoy
“The great tragedy of atheists is that they walk through this world and have no one to thank.”
Leo Tolstoi
Old age transfigures or fossilizes – Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
“Old age transfigures or fossilizes.”
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
“The Strongest Warriors” – Quote by Leo Tolstoi
“The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.”
Leo Tolstoi