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Leo Tolstoy Quotes
AKA: | Lev Tolstoy |
Birthday: | September 9, 1828 |
Death: | November 20, 1910 |
Educated At: | Kazan Federal University |
Manner of Death: | Natural Causes |
Nationality: | Russian, Russian Empire |
Occupations: | Novelist, Short Story Writer, Playwright, Essayist, Educationist |
Religion: | Tolstoyan Movement |
Spouse: | Sophia Tolstaya |
Total quotes: 30
Leo Tolstoy
BirthnameAKA: Lev Tolstoy
Birthday: September 9, 1828
Death: November 20, 1910
Educated At: Kazan Federal University
Manner of Death: Natural Causes
Nationality: Russian, Russian Empire
Occupations: Novelist, Short Story Writer, Playwright, Essayist, Educationist
Religion: Tolstoyan Movement
Spouse: Sophia Tolstaya
Total quotes: 30
“He felt he was himself and did not want to be otherwise. He only wanted to be better than he had been before.”
Tagged:
Discontent, Loneliness
“And yet in our world everybody thinks of changing humanity, and nobody thinks of changing himself.”
“Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
Tagged:
first lines of books
“He stepped down, trying not to look long at her as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.”
Tagged:
Love Lines
“Music is the shorthand of emotion. Emotions, which let themselves be described in words with such difficulty, are directly conveyed to man in music, and in that is its power and significance.”
Tagged:
Music, Leo Tolstoy
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