More quotes by Leo Tolstoy

"He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began."
"If you want to be happy, be."
"Happiness consists in always aspiring perfection, the pause in any level in perfection is the pause of happiness"
"People of limited intelligence are fond of talking about "these days,"imagining that they have discovered and appraised the peculiarities of "these days"and that human nature changes with the times."
"I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love."