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?
MAXIM GORKYSilence 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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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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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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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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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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Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public.
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Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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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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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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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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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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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.
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With his own money a person can live as he likes-a ruble that’s your own is dearer than a brother.
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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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