Leo Tolstoy

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Rusia · 1828 - 1910 · 304 kata bijak

Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential authors of all time.

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Leo Tolstoy

Waktu

Time is an illusion of life the life of the past and the future clouds men from the true life of the present.

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Pendidikan

Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.

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Seni

Where there has been true science, art has always been its exponent.

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Keberanian

There lay between them, separating them, that same terrible line of the unknown and of fear, like the line separating the living from the dead.

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Keberanian

Let fear once get possession of the soul, and it does not readily yield its place to another sentiment.Sebastopol by Leo Tolstoy

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Keluarga

If there was a reason why he preferred the liberal tendency to the conservative one (also held to by many of his circle), it was not because he found the liberal tendency more sensible, but it more closely suited his manner of life.

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Perjuangan

If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.

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Perjuangan

A battle is won by the side that is absolutely determined to win. Why did we lose the battle of Austerlitz? Our casualties were about the same as those of the French, but we had told ourselves early in the day that the battle was lost, so it was lost.

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Perjuangan

He remembered his mother's love for him, and his family's, and his friends', and the enemy's intention to kill him seemed impossible.

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Perjuangan

Millions of men, renouncing their human feelings and reason, had to go from west to east to slay their fellows, just as some centuries previously hordes of men had come from the east to the west slaying their fellows.

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Perjuangan

It was necessary that millions of men in whose hands lay the real power -- the soldiers who fired, or transported provisions and guns -- should consent to carry out the will of these weak individuals...

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Perjuangan

What a terrible thing war is, what a terrible thing!

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Kebahagiaan

Her maternal instinct told her Natasha had too much of something, and because of this she would not be happy

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Nasihat

And once he had seen this, he could never again see it otherwise, just as we cannot reconstruct an illusion once it has been explained.

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Perjuangan

Those are the men,' added Bolkonsky with a sigh which he could not suppress, as they went out of the palace, 'those are the men who decide the fate of nations.

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Perjuangan

You say: I am not free. But I have raised and lowered my arm. Everyone understands that this illogical answer is an irrefutable proof of freedom.

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Kehidupan

I'm not a goose, you're the gooses for crying over nothing

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Cinta

Natasha, in her lilac silk dress trimmed with black lace walked, as women can walk, with the more repose and stateliness the greater the pain and shame in her soul.

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Waktu

True life is lived when tiny changes occur.

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Seni

All the diversity, all the charm, and all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.

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