Quote by Leo Tolstoy
Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that

Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them. – Leo Tolstoy

Other quotes by Leo Tolstoy

Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself, it will do more than if you paralyze it by encumbering it with remedies. – Leo Tolstoy

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Health
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Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six. – Leo Tolstoy

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Death
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All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do. – Leo Tolstoy

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Death
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Our national history has so often filled us with bitterness and the feeling of helplessness. – Lech Walesa

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History

Bulls dont read. Bears read financial history. As markets fall to bits, the bears dust off the Dutch tulip mania of 1637, the Banque Royale of 1719-20, the railway speculation of the 1840s, the great crash of 1929. – James Buchan

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History

Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price. – Robert Orben

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History

The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history. – Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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History

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Art is the objectification of feeling. – Herman Melville

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In every Heart – awaits Your Angel. – Michael, @WhereAngelsCome

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Dreaming men are haunted men. – Stephen Vincent Benet

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