It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writing than to put one principle into practice

Quote by Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

Topics: Principles Quotes, Writing Quotes

War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a...

War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a...

True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the...

True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the...

Man discovers truth by reason only, not by faith.

Man discovers truth by reason only, not by faith.

Knowledge is being aware that fire can burn; wisdom is remembering the blister

Knowledge is being aware that fire can burn; wisdom is remembering the blister

We have become so accustomed to the religious lie that surrounds us that we do...

We have become so accustomed to the religious lie that surrounds us that we do...

Woman, you see, is an object of such a kind that study it as much...

Woman, you see, is an object of such a kind that study it as much...

The educated minority, although no longer believing in the existing religious teaching, still pretend to...

The educated minority, although no longer believing in the existing religious teaching, still pretend to...

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

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

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

Whatever happens to be in style.

Whatever happens to be in style.

The question was a fashionable one, whether a definite line exists between psychological and physiological...

The question was a fashionable one, whether a definite line exists between psychological and physiological...

And all people live, not by reason of any care they have for themselves, but...

And all people live, not by reason of any care they have for themselves, but...

The vocation of every man and woman is to serve other people.

The vocation of every man and woman is to serve other people.

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make...

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make...

If it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then...

If it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then...

Money is a new form of slavery, and distinguishable from the old simply by the...

Money is a new form of slavery, and distinguishable from the old simply by the...

There is trouble with a wife, but it's even worse with a woman who is...

There is trouble with a wife, but it's even worse with a woman who is...

The wife who always insists on the last word often has it.

The wife who always insists on the last word often has it.

There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of...

There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of...