Levin

Character in Anna Karenina From: Anna Karenina

Landowner and philosopher seeking meaning through work and family

140 quotes

"A man must discover his own purpose in life"
"Love is life."
Love
"One can love a human being in two ways: you can love them for their faults."
Love
"Work is not a curse but the greatest blessing."
Work
"Death is the end of everything."
Death
"The greatest strength lies in vulnerability."
Strength
"Relationships require constant work and devotion."
Relationships
"Nature teaches us more than books ever can."
Nature
"Hope is what sustains us through suffering."
Hope
"Man can endure anything if he has something to live for"
Motivation
"The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity"
Wisdom
"Work gives meaning to existence"
Work
"To know yourself is to begin the path to wisdom"
Wisdom
"I always loved you, and if one loves anyone, one loves the whole person, just as they are."
Love
"The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand life."
Wisdom
"I have understood that life does not consist in the pleasures we receive, but in the ends we achieve."
Life
"One must learn to separate people from their actions."
Wisdom
"What love is, is not something you can explain."
Love
"Suffering teaches us what nothing else can teach."
Wisdom
"True friendship requires complete honesty."
Friendship
"Solitude is sometimes necessary for the soul."
Solitude
"The greatest happiness is when a man finds peace in his own heart."
Peace
"One can't live only by reason alone."
Philosophy
"The greatest happiness is when a man is at peace with himself."
Happiness
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."
Courage
"Nature teaches us what society forgets."
Nature
"Strength comes from accepting our weaknesses."
Strength
"Work gives meaning to our existence."
Work
"Perseverance is how the weak become strong."
Perseverance
"Friendship is the bridge between souls."
Friendship