With his own money a person can live as he likes-a ruble that’s your own is dearer than a brother.
MAXIM GORKYIntellectual force is qualitatively the first and foremost productive force, and concern for its rapid growth should be the ardent concern of all classes.
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Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.
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When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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In war it is necessary to kill as many people as possible — such is the cynical logic of war. Brutality in a fight is unavoidable; have you seen how cruelly children fight in the streets?
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It is quiet and peaceful here, the air is good, there are numerous gardens, and in them nightingales sing and spies lurk under the bushes.
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Every new time will give its law.
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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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What I’d like is to meet a man I could take off my hat to and say: “Thank you for having got born, and the longer you live the better.
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The good qualities in our soul are most successfully and forcefully awakened by the power of art. Just as science is the intellect of the world, art is its soul.
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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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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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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.
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