The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.

Quote by Leo Tolstoy

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To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of...

To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of...

Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its...

Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its...

Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked...

Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked...

Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything...

Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything...

All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did...

He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did...

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.

In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the...

In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the...

Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.

Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.

A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he...

A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he...

I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet...

I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet...

Let us forgive each other - only then will we live in peace.

Let us forgive each other - only then will we live in peace.

Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal.

Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal.

If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would...

If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would...

War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle...

War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle...

Boredom: the desire for desires.

Boredom: the desire for desires.

We lost because we told ourselves we lost.

We lost because we told ourselves we lost.

What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.

What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.

True life is lived when tiny changes occur.

True life is lived when tiny changes occur.