โฆthe majority of men do not think in order to know the truth, but in order to assure themselves that the life which they lead, and which is agreeable and habitual to them, is the one which coincides with the truth.
Leo TolstoyThe political is not compatible with the artistic, because the former, in order to prove, has to be one-sided.
Leo TolstoyHistorians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
Leo Tolstoy