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
- “Pierre had for the first time experienced that strange and fascinating feeling in the Slobodsky palace, when…”Leo Tolstoy
- “Maybe its because i rejoice over what i have and don't grieve over what i don't have".”Leo Tolstoy
- “But to us of a later generation...it is inconceivable that millions of Christian men should have killed and t…”Leo Tolstoy
- “If there is a God and future life, there is truth and good, and man's highest happiness consists in striving…”Leo Tolstoy
Parenting: more sayings
- “Around a third of parents still worry that they will look like a bad mother or father if their child has a me…”Kate Middleton
- “Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.”Barbara Kingsolver
- “Don't let truth and grace forsake one another. If you raise your child with only truth (or your laws), they w…”Neil Kennedy
Depression: more sayings
- “And I realize, so suddenly that it hurts, just how empty a creature can be, while still filled to the brim wi…”D.R. Hedge
- “I inherited depression from my mother's side of the family.”Buzz Aldrin
- “Have you ever had a shock in life? It takes great hope, faith and courage to bounce back.”Lailah Gifty Akita