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Quote by Leo Tolstoy
All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat

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

Other quotes by Leo Tolstoy

In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you. – Leo Tolstoy

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God
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If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to ones reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state. – Leo Tolstoy

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Men
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My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat. – Leo Tolstoy

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The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated. – Paul McCartney

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Our last garment is made without pockets. – Italian Proverb

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I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end. – Pope John XXIII

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Death is a fearful thing. – William Shakespeare

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