Quote by Leo Tolstoy

Only those live who do good.

Only those live who do good.

Summary

This quote suggests that the true meaning of life lies in doing good deeds and making a positive impact. It implies that living a meaningful life entails acts of kindness, compassion, and altruism. By emphasizing the importance of doing good, the quote may also imply that merely existing is not enough; instead, one ought to actively engage in benevolent actions in order to truly live. Ultimately, it promotes the idea that a fulfilling and purposeful life is experienced through the positive impact one has on others and the world around them.

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By Leo Tolstoy

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