Tolstoy’s To-Do List

(1) To study the whole course of law necessary for my final examination at the University.  (2) To study practical medicine, and some theoretical medicine.  (3) To study languages: French, Russian, German, English, Italian and Latin.  (4) To study agriculture, both theoretical and practical.  (5) To study history and geography.  (6) To study mathematics, the grammar-school course.  (7) To write a dissertation.  (8) to attain a degree of perfection in music and painting.  (9) To write down rules.  (10) To acquire some knowledge of the natural sciences.  (11) To write essays on all the subjects that I shall study.

Whew!

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