Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
MAXIM GORKYWith his own money a person can live as he likes-a ruble that’s your own is dearer than a brother.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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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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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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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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The 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.
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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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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 must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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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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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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Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
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Every new time will give its law.
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The Englishman walks before the law like a trained horse in the circus. He has the sense of legality in his bones, in his muscles.
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In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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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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