Just think, reader, what will happen to you if the truth of a mad beast overpowers the sane truth of man?
MAXIM GORKY
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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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Just think, reader, what will happen to you if the truth of a mad beast overpowers the sane truth of man?
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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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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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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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The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
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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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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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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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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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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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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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One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
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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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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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