Leo Tolstoy — "I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure mysel…"

I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means—except by getting off his back.
Leo Tolstoy — Leo Tolstoy Modern · War and Peace

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What Then Must We Do?

Date: 1886

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