He looked at her as a man might look at a faded flower he had plucked, in which it was difficult for him to trace the beauty that had made him pick and so destroy it.
Weitere Zitate von Leo Tolstoy
Zum Autor"Men always did and always will err and nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong."
"Just when the question of how to live had become clearer to him, a new insoluble problem presented itself - Death."
"Our life has been joined, not by man, but by God. That union can only be severed by a crime, and a crime of that nature brings its own chastisement."
"That one must either explain life to oneself so that it does not seem to be an evil mockery by some sort of devil, or one must shoot oneself."
"Read the best books first, otherwise you’ll find you do not have time. - Henry David Thoreau."
"There are such repulsive faces in the world."