Kings are the slaves of history.
The feelings resembled memories; but memories of what? Apparently one can remember things that have never happened.
The greater number of the young women, who envied Anna and had long been weary of hearing her called virtuous, rejoiced at the fulfillment of their predictions, and were only waiting for a decisive tu...
This was his acknowledgment of the impossibility of changing a man's convictions by words, and his recognition of the possibility of everyone thinking, feeling, and seeing things each from his own poi...
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.
I often think how unfairly life's good fortune is sometimes distributed.
People often think the question of non-resistance to evil by forceis a theoretical one, which can be neglected. Yet this questionis presented by life itself to all men, and calls for some answerfrom e...
Peluru, kamu panas, dan kamu membawa kematian, tetapi bukankah kamu abdiku yang setia? Tanah hitam, kamu akan menyelimutiku, tetapi bukankah aku menginjakmu dengan kudaku? Kamu, maut, kamu dingin, tet...
The memories of home and of her children rose up in her imagination with a peculiar charm quite new to her, with a sort of new brilliance. That world of her own seemed quite new to her now so sweet an...
There are two aspects, Alexey Alexandrovitch resumed: those who take part and those who look on; and love for such spectacles is an unmistakable proof of a low degree of development in the spectator,...
The question of how things will settle down is the only important question...
Love those you hate you.
The question was summed up for him thus: If I do not accept the answers Christianity gives to the problems of my life, what answers do I accept?
If a man aspires to a righteous life, his first act of abstinence if from injury to animals.
I can’t think of you and myself apart. You and I are the same to me
Napoleon, the man of genius, did this! But to say that he destroyed his army because he wished to, or because he was very stupid, would be as unjust as to say that he had brought his troops to Moscow...
No matter how old or how sick you are, how much or little you have done, your business in life not only isn’t finished, but hasn’t yet received its final, decisive meaning until your very last breath.
There never has been and cannot be a good life without self-control. Apart from self-control no good life is imaginable.
There was no deceiving himself: something terrible, new, and more important than anything before in his life, was taking place within him of which he alone was aware.
There is no greatness where simplicity, goodness and truth are absent
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