"The two most powerful warriors are patience and time." Leo Tolstoy

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Leo Tolstoy, or Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Russian pronunciation; September 9, 1828 – November 20 1910), was a Russian writer widely regarded as among the greatest of novelists. His masterpieces War and Peace and Anna Karenina represent in their scope, breadth and vivid depiction of 19th-century Russian life and attitudes, the peak of realist fiction.