Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Cheating Quotes, Morning Quotes

All were happy - plants, birds, insects and children. But grown-up people - adult men and women - never left off cheating and tormenting themselves and one another. It was not this spring morning which they considered sacred and important, not the beauty of God's world, given to all creatures to enjoy - a beauty which inclines the heart to peace, to harmony and to love.

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The chief attraction of military service has consisted and will consist in this compulsory and irreproachable idleness.

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

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Men pray to the Almighty to relieve poverty. But poverty comes not from God's laws-it is blasphemy of the worst kind to say that. Poverty comes from man's injustice to his fellow man.

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The truth is obtained like gold, not by letting it grow bigger, but by washing off from it everything that isn't gold

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The great tragedy of atheists is that they walk through this world and have no one to thank.

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He could not be mistaken. There were no other eyes like those in the world. There was only one creature in the world who could concentrate for him all the brightness and meaning of life. It was she. It was Kitty.

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For a few seconds they looked silently into each other's eyes, and the distant and impossible suddenly became near, possible, and inevitable.

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Pierre was right when he said that one must believe in the possibility of happiness in order to be happy, and I now believe in it. Let the dead bury the dead, but while I'm alive, I must live and be happy.

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Conceit is incompatible with understanding.

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Every reform by violence is to be deprecated, because it does little to correct the evil while men remain as they are, and because wisdom has no need of violence.

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I don't want to prove anything; I merely want to live, to do no one harm but myself. I have the right to do that, haven't I?

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Not all of life's roads are set fast, for a man may do this or a man may do that and not even the gods know the mind of a man.

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It is terrible when people do not know God, but it is worse when people identify as God what is not God.

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Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.

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Children: a torment and nothing more.

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Spring is the time of plans and projects.

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Do not be sad about what you do not have. Instead, be happy about what you do have. If you will be sad about what you don't have, you will not be happy about what you do have.

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Error is the force that welds men together; truth is communicated to men only by deeds of truth.

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He who has love, is in God, and God is in him, for God is love.

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