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Quote by Leo Tolstoy
In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the govern

In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful. – Leo Tolstoy

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No one could give her such soothing and sensible consolation as this little three-month-old creature when he lay at her breast and she felt the movement of his lips and the snuffling of his tiny nose. – Leo Tolstoy

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One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken. – Leo Tolstoy

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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. – Leo Tolstoy

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The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin. – Henry Adams

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Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone. – Lord Byron

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