Best 100+ Leo Tolstoy Messages, Quotes, and Images
When the suffering of another creature causes you to feel pain, do not submit to the initial desire to flee from the suffering one, but on the contrary, come closer, as close as you can to her who suffers, and try to help her.
The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.
Upon meeting, you're judged by your clothes, upon parting you're judged by your wits.
When you feel the desire for power, you should stay in solitude for some time
Science is meaningless because it gives no answer to our question, the only question important for us: 'What shall we do and how shall we live?'
Faith is the force of life.
The highest wisdom has but one science-the science of the whole-the science explaining the whole creation and man's place in it.
It's not given to people to judge what's right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.
People try to do all sorts of clever and difficult things to improve life instead of doing the simplest, easiest thing-refusing to participate in activities that make life bad.
Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.