Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
MAXIM GORKYThere 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.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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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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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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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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When one loves somebody, everything is clear – where to go, what to do – it all takes care of itself and one doesn’t have to ask anybody about anything.
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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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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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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn’t marry a girl of twenty.
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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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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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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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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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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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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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