Quote by Leo Tolstoy

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

Summary

This quote suggests that the ultimate purpose or significance of our existence is to serve others and contribute to the betterment of society. It implies that the true fulfillment in life lies in selflessly dedicating oneself to the well-being and advancement of humanity as a whole.

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Life Humanity

By Leo Tolstoy

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