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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.

Maxim Gorky

The revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.
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Drive Organism Revolution Skin
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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Acceptance Disgusting Earth Himself Misery
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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Day Jump Marriage Remember Woman Yourself
One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
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Man Praise Whole Woman Word
Let us not search for the guilty ones only among others, let us speak the bitter truth: we are all guilty each and every one of us.
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Bitter Guilty Oneself Search Truth
Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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Enemy Mercy Ourselves Past
In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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Carriage Past Yourself
You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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Blood Drown Sea Truth
An artist is a man who digests his own subjective impressions and knows how to find a general objective meaning in them, and how to express them in a convincing form.
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Artist Convince Form Impression Man Subjective
Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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Energy Future Hope Kill Past Present Remember
In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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Past Yourself
When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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Life Pleasure Responsibility Slave Work
The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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Beautiful English Guilty Language Word
Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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Castle Live Publish Reading Rent Writing
You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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Hide Meaning Philosophy Yourself
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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Better Born Live Man Thankful Yourself

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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