Mody Ahmed

“Although throughout these painful moments it had never occurred to him to seek guidance from religion, now that his decision coincided - so he thought - with the requirements of religion, the fact of there being a religious sanction for his decision gave him entire satisfaction and some comfort.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

“People jump back and forth in pursuit of pleasures only because they see the emptiness of their lives more clearly than they do the emptiness of whichever new entertainment attracts them. —BLAISE PASCAL”
― Leo Tolstoy, A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Se

“Boredom, the desire for desires.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

“It is necessary that men, governed by their own feelings, find sensual delight in virtue.”
― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace