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 TolstoiLeo Tolstoi reflects on the certainty of death and the only way to prepare for it: to live consciously and well.
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Russian writer, thinker, and philosopher, known for his critical social analysis.

This philosophical quote by Leo Tolstoi connects the certainty of death with the call to live consciously and well.


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Inspirational Leo Tolstoi quote about preparing for death by living well

Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910) was a Russian writer, philosopher, and social reformer, famous for his novels like "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina." He also engaged politically and ethically, rejecting violence and advocating for pacifism.

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"Memento mori - remember death! These are important words. If we kept in mind that we will soon inevitably die, our lives would be completely different. If a person knows that he will die in a half hour, he certainly will not bother doing trivial, stupid, or, especially, bad things during this half hour. Perhaps you have half a century before you die-what makes this any different from a half hour?" Leo Tolstoi
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