Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public.
MAXIM GORKYMany contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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God is a complex of ideas formed by the tribe, the nation, and humanity, which awake and organize social feelings and aim to link the individual to society and to bridle the zoological individualism.
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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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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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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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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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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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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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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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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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