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Leo Tolstoy Quotes

Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.
Leo Tolstoy

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Type:
Novelist Quotes
Category:
Russian Novelist Quotes
Date of Birth:
September 9, 1828
Date of Death:
November 20, 1910
Nationality:
Russian
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