Quotes By Leo Tolstoy

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.

We lost because we told ourselves we lost.

To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it.

Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself.

Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.

It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.

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