The story of Ivan Ilyich life was of the simplest, most ordinary and therefore most terrible". Tolstoy defines living an ordinary life as terrible - I really do have to agree!

“It is impossible for there to be a person with no religion (i.e. without any ki…”

“Anna had been preparing herself for this meeting, had thought what she would sa…”

“Every heart has its own skeletons.”

“Let me give you a piece of advice: Leo Tolstoy is not the only human being on t…”