15 Leo Tolstoy Quotes

9. “The chief difference between words and deeds are that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.”

10. “The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded.”

11. “To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can’t eat it.”

12. “War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a Christian man, has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it.”

13. “It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.”

14. “Boredom: the desire for desires.”

15. “In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.”

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