Anna Karenina Quotes
Anna Karenina Quote of the day
it's much better to do good in a way that no one knows anything about it.
And not only the pride of intellect, but the stupidity of intellect. And, above all, the dishonesty, yes, the dishonesty of intellect. Yes, indeed, the dishonesty and trickery of intellect.
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
But every acquisition that is disproportionate to the labor spent on it is dishonest.
He stepped down, avoiding any long look at her as one avoids long looks at the sun, but seeing her as one sees the sun, without looking.
I've always loved you, and when you love someone, you love the whole person, just as he or she is, and not as you would like them to be.
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.
All the diversity, all the charm, and all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.
Just think! This whole world of ours is only a speck of mildew sprung up on a tiny planet, yet we think we can have something great - thoughts, , actions! They are all but grains of sand
But that's the whole aim of civilization: to make everything a source of enjoyment.
He was not thinking that the Christian law which he had wanted to follow all his life prescribed that he forgive and love his enemies