To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
MAXIM GORKYYou will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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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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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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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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Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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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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Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
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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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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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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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One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
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In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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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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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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Every new time will give its law.
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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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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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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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Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
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Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.
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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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