“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
— Leo Tolstoy
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The greater the state, the more wrong
“The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded.”
— Leo Tolstoy
Author: Leo Tolstoy
Category: patriotism
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If you want to be happy, be.
“If you want to be happy, be.”
— Leo Tolstoy
Author: Leo Tolstoy
Category: happiness
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In all history there is no war
“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
Author: Leo Tolstoy
Category: history
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All happy families resemble one another, each
“All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
— Leo Tolstoy
Author: Leo Tolstoy
Category: family
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