Leo Tolstoy. Confession (№ 384533)

I realized that in order to understand the meaning of life, it is necessary first of all to life was not meaningless and evil, and then - the mind in order to understand it. I understood why I had so long walked around such a manifest truth, and that if we think and speak about the life of mankind, it is necessary to talk and think about the life of mankind, not about the lives of a few parasites of life.