There is no one on earth more disgusting and repulsive than he who gives alms. Even as there is no one so miserable as he who accepts them.
MAXIM GORKYWhen the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
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Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
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God is a complex of ideas formed by the tribe, the nation, and humanity, which awake and organize social feelings and aim to link the individual to society and to bridle the zoological individualism.
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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
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When a woman gets married it is like jumping into a hole in the ice in the middle of winter: you do it once and you remember it the rest of your days.
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An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I’ve even heard people say that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens.
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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That’s why we want to be considerate of every man – Who knows what’s in him, why he was born and what he can do?
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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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