The revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.
MAXIM GORKYThe higher goal a person pursues, the quicker his ability develops, and the more beneficial he will become to the society. I believe for sure that this is also a truth.
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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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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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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Jail doesn’t teach anyone to do good, nor Siberia, but a man-yes! A man can teach another man to do good-believe me!
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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn’t marry a girl of twenty.
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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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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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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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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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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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