Sunday, April 22, 2012

Tolstoy :Quotes from Brainy Quotes


All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Leo Tolstoy


Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
Leo Tolstoy


He never chooses an opinion; he just wears whatever happens to be in style.
Leo Tolstoy

Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
Leo Tolstoy

I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means - except by getting off his back.
Leo Tolstoy

If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.
Leo Tolstoy


If you want to be happy, be.
Leo Tolstoy

In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful.
Leo Tolstoy

In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
Leo Tolstoy

It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
Leo Tolstoy
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1 comment:

  1. Dear Students

    Take all quotes with a pinch of salt! Most quotes are highly contextualized!
    DJ

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