It's much better to do good in a way that no one knows anything about it.
Leo Tolstoy
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Men pray to the Almighty to relieve poverty. But poverty comes not from God's laws-it is blasphemy of the worst kind to say that. Poverty comes from man's injustice to his fellow man.
(Leo Tolstoy)
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"Çok uzaktaydı, ama güzeldi..."
Orhan Pamuk ~ Kırmızı Saçlı Kadın
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He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.
- Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy
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my psychiatrist just diagnosed me with 19th century russian literature character
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It's much better to do good in a way that no one knows anything about it.
Leo Tolstoy
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To make life a romance is the only thing worth doing.
Leo Tolstoy, Family Happiness (1859)
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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
(Leo Tolstoy)
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"All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow"
Let's do this, 2024 🥂
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Audrey Hepburn and Anita Ekberg on set of War and Peace, 1956
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