The essence of all slavery consists in taking the product of another's labor by force. It is immaterial whether this force be founded upon ownership of the slave or ownership of the money that he must get to live.

Quote by Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

Topics: Money Quotes

Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and...

Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and...

I have discovered nothing new, I have only perceived what I already knew.

I have discovered nothing new, I have only perceived what I already knew.

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor.

The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor.

Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and...

Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and...

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...

A human can be healthy without killing animals for food. Therefore if he eats meat...

A human can be healthy without killing animals for food. Therefore if he eats meat...

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

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...

Vengeance is mine, and I will repay.

Vengeance is mine, and I will repay.

If you are content with the old world, try to preserve it, it is very...

If you are content with the old world, try to preserve it, it is very...

In this definition is contained the answer to the question as to what gives men...

In this definition is contained the answer to the question as to what gives men...

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...

Some mathematician has said pleasure lies not in discovering truth, but in seeking it.

Some mathematician has said pleasure lies not in discovering truth, but in seeking it.

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...

There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth

There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth

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...

He had heard that women often love plain ordinary men, but he did not believe...

He had heard that women often love plain ordinary men, but he did not believe...

O woman, born first to believe us; Yea, also born first to forget; Born first...

O woman, born first to believe us; Yea, also born first to forget; Born first...

I can make a scene that's not supposed to be sexy, very sexy. It's a...

I can make a scene that's not supposed to be sexy, very sexy. It's a...