You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
MAXIM GORKYWriters build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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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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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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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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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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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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What can you do by killing? Nothing. You kill one dog, the master buys another-that’s all there is to it.
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Every new time will give its law.
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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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Silence is terrible and painful only to those who have said all and have nothing more to speak of; but to those who never had anything to say— to them silence is simple and easy.
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Just think, reader, what will happen to you if the truth of a mad beast overpowers the sane truth of man?
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Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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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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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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