vain-science-philosophy-pose-arbiters-human-mind-fact-servants-religion

In vain do science and philosophy pose as the arbiters of the human mind, of which they are in fact only the servants. Religion has provided a conception of life, and science travels in the beaten path. Religion reveals the meaning of life, and science only applies this meaning to the course of circumstances.

Leo Tolstoy
0/5 (0)

Leo Tolstoy's Popular Quotes

...the more he did nothing, the less time he had to do anything.

- Leo Tolstoy

God gave the day, God gave the strength.

- Leo Tolstoy

Life did not stop, and one had to live.

- Leo Tolstoy

The one who is happy, that's the one who is right.

- Leo Tolstoy

God is the same everywhere.

- Leo Tolstoy

Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.

- Leo Tolstoy

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

- Leo Tolstoy

A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller th…

- Leo Tolstoy

Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are comp…

- Leo Tolstoy
0 Comments

Login to join the discussion