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“My philosophy
like colour TV
is all there
in black and white”
Monty Python

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Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (Лев Николаевич Толстой; 9 September [O.S. 28 August] 1828 – 20 November [O.S. 7 November] 1910), usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential authors of all time. He received nominations for the Nobel Prize in Literature every year from 1902 to 1906 and for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901, 1902, and&bsp;1909.
 All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. 
Все счастливые семьи похожи друг на друга, каждая несчастливая семья несчастлива по-своему.
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