We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
MAXIM GORKYEvery new time will give its law.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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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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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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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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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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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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An artist is a man who digests his own subjective impressions and knows how to find a general objective meaning in them, and how to express them in a convincing form.
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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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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 will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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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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What I’d like is to meet a man I could take off my hat to and say: “Thank you for having got born, and the longer you live the better.
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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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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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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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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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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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We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it.
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