God forgive me everything!' she said, feeling the impossibility of struggling.

Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.

But if Christianity really gives peace, and we really want peace, patriotism is a survival from barbarous times, which must not only not be evoked and educated, as we now do, but which must be eradicated by all means, by means of preaching, persuasion, contempt, and ridicule.

vegetarianism is the taproot of humanitarianism.

It is a rude feeling, because it is natural only to people standing on the lowest level of morality, and expecting from other nations such outrages as they themselves are ready to inflict.

The best thoughts most often come in the morning after waking, while still in bed or while walking.

In Varenka, she realized that one has but to forget oneself and love others, and one will be calm, happy, and noble.