More quotes by Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

"Pierre was right when he said that one must believe in the possibility of happiness in order to be happy, and I now believe in it. Let the dead bury the dead, but while I'm alive, I must live and be happy."
"Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it."
"There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth."
"Life did not stop, and one had to live."
"Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering, man would not know his limits, would not know himself."