Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Leo Tolstoy
Russian writer
Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer. Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, he lived in the 19th and early 20th centuries and is known in English as Leo Tolstoy. He is regarded as one of the most influential authors of all time. His work has shaped later literature and readers continue to return to his writing for its scope and force.
More from Leo Tolstoy (316 quotes) →More quotes by Leo Tolstoy
- “What is the cause of historical events? Power. What is power? Power is the sum total of wills transferred to…”Leo Tolstoy
- “To educate the peasantry, three things are needed: schools, schools and schools.”Leo Tolstoy
- “Where there has been true science, art has always been its exponent.”Leo Tolstoy
- “Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal.”Leo Tolstoy
More The Present Moment quotes
- “Meditation has taught me to be in the present moment and observe the present moment at the same time. Just br…”Tara Stiles
- “The present moment isinseparable from life.I want the present moment to be my friend. I wantto be friends wit…”Joshua David Swift
- “Everything is unfolding based on causes and conditions. Our happiness or suffering is dependent on how we rel…”Noah Levine
Loneliness: more sayings
- “There's been a lot of times in my life when I've been really quite career-orientated and the be-all and end-a…”Amelia Dimoldenberg
- “The world is thinningand the earth...it's still spinningmy world is thinningand it’s all because of one perso…”Sanober Khan
- “The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in i…”Carl von Clausewitz