A U-Lev Tolstoi kufuneka uyifunde nokuba kukanye ebomini bakho. Kuyo nayiphi na imisebenzi yakhe. Ukusuka kwii-aphorisms zakhe kwiinoveli zakhe ezinje omnye wababhali ababaluleke kakhulu kuncwadi kwindalo iphela. Kodwa kufuneka uyifunde. Kwaye kwifayile ye- isikhumbuzo esitsha sokuzalwa kwakhe NgoSeptemba 9, 1828 yeyona nto intle ukuyenza. Ke bayaya ezinye iziqwenga kwezona zihloko zakhe zibalulekileyo.
Ibali ngehashe (1886)
“Ndiqonde kakuhle ukuba bathini ngokubethwa nangobuKristu. Kodwa yayingacacanga kwaphela kum, ngelo xesha, igama elithi su, apho ndinokuqonda ukuba abantu baseke ikhonkco phakathi kwentloko yezitali kunye nam. Emva koko andinakuqonda nangayiphi na indlela ukuba oluqhagamshelo luqulathe ntoni. Kuphela emva kwexesha, xa ndohlulwa kwamanye amahashe, ndaye ndazicacisela ukuba kuthetha ntoni oko. Ngelo xesha, ndandingakwazi ukuqonda ukuba kuthetha ukuthini ukuba ngumnini wendoda. Amagama ihashe lam, awayebhekisa kum, ihashe eliphilayo, ayemangalisa kum njengamazwi: umhlaba wam, umoya wam, amanzi am.
Iifayile
Iyeza imini apho abantu baya kuyeka ukulwa bodwa, besilwa, begweba abantu ngokufa; usuku apho baya kuthandana. Kwaye loo mzuzu uyakufika ngokuqinisekileyo, kuba emphefumlweni wabo bonke abantu uthando luye lwafakwa, hayi inzondo. Masenze konke esinako ukukhawulezisa ukufika kwalo mzuzu.
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Ukuba uhlala phakathi kwabantu, ungakulibali oko ukufundileyo wedwa. Kwaye xa uwedwa, camngca ngezinto ozifundileyo kubudlelwane bakho nabantu.
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Ukuba uhlala phakathi kwabantu, ungakulibali oko ukufundileyo wedwa. Kwaye xa uwedwa, camngca ngezinto ozifundileyo kubudlelwane bakho nabantu.
UAna Karenina
«Uthando lwam luba ngamanye amaxesha luthande ngakumbi kwaye luzikhuthaze ngelixa lakhe liphela; kwaye ke siyazahlula omnye komnye; kwaye akukho nto sinokuyenza ukutshintsha le meko. Kum, uyinto yonke kwaye ndifuna ukuba azinikele ngokupheleleyo kum, endaweni yoko uhlala ethanda ukuya kude kum. Ngaphambi kobudlelwane bethu siye sahlangana kwaye ngoku sihamba ngendlela engenakuphikiswa ngeendlela ezichaseneyo. Kwaye akunakwenzeka ukuba sitshintshe. Undixelela, kwaye ndizixelele, ukuba ndinomona wobudenge. Akuyonyani: andinamona: andonwabanga.
Ukufa kukaIvan Ilyich
UIván Ilích wabona ukuba uyafa kwaye wayesoloko ephelelwe lithemba. Ngaphakathi emphefumlweni wakhe wayesazi ukuba uyafa, kodwa akazange nje ayiqhelise; Andizange nje ndiyiqonde ... Akunakuba bubomi obungenanjongo, ocekisekayo. Ukuba kuyinyani ukuba ubomi bunezothe kwaye abunanjongo, kutheni ke usifa kwaye usifa usokola? Hayi, kukho into engekhoyo apha. "Mhlawumbi khange ndiphile ngendlela ebekufanele ukuba ndiphila ngayo," wazithethela ngaphakathi, wasisusa kwangoko eso sisombululo semfihlelo sobomi nokufa njengento engenakwenzeka kwaphela ... Wazifunela ngaphakathi uloyiko lokufa khange ayifumane.
-Uphi? Kukuphi ukufa? Kwakungekho loyiko kuba kwakungekho kufa. Endaweni yokufa kwabakho ukukhanya.
"Nantso ke," watsho ngephanyazo ekhwaza. Olunjani uvuyo!
Wayengaphezulu! Watsho umntu entla kwakhe.
UIvan Illich weva la mazwi kwaye wawaphindaphinda kubunzulu bomphefumlo wakhe.
"Ukufa kuphelile," wazixelela. Ayisekho.
Wancanca emoyeni, wema ekuncwineni, wazolula, wasweleka.
Imfazwe noxolo
UPierre wangena eofisini. INkosana uAndrei, ayifumene itshintshe kakhulu, wayenxibe iimpahla zomphakathi. Ngaphandle kwamathandabuzo wayebonakala ngathi uphucukile kwezempilo, kodwa wayenendawo ethe nkqo ethe nkqo ebunzi, phakathi kwamashiya akhe; wathetha notata wakhe kunye neNkosana uMeschersky waphikisana namandla kunye nothando. Babethetha ngeSperanski: iindaba zokugxothwa kwakhe ngesiquphe kunye nokutyholwa okutyholwa kwakusandula ukufika eMoscow.
"Ngoku uyagwetywa kwaye abekwe ityala ngabo bonke abo bamdumisa kwinyanga ephelileyo nakwabo babengakwazi ukuqonda iinjongo zakhe," utshilo u-Prince Andrew Kulula kakhulu ukugweba ihlazo kunye nokusola zonke iimpazamo zabanye. Kodwa ndiyakuxelela ukuba, ukuba kukho into elungileyo eyenziweyo ngeli xesha lolawulo, sinetyala kuye kwaye akukho mntu wumbi.
Uye wema xa wabona uPierre. Kwakukho ukungcangcazela ebusweni bakhe kwaye kwangoko wathatha intetho ebuhlungu.
"Ukuzalwa kwabantu kuya kumenza okusesikweni," ugqibile, wajonga kuPierre. Unjani? Uyaqhubeka utyeba! Wancuma echwayitile. Kodwa umbimbi wamva nje ebunzini lakhe ubunzulu.
UPierre wambuza ngempilo yakhe.
"Ndiyaphila," yatsho inkosana ngoncumo olubi, kwaye ngokucacileyo uPierre wafunda ngoncumo lukaAndrei: "Ndiyaphila, kuyinyani, kodwa akukho mntu uyikhathaleleyo impilo yam."