The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
MAXIM GORKY
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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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The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
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Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That’s why we want to be considerate of every man – Who knows what’s in him, why he was born and what he can do?
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In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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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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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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Intellectual force is qualitatively the first and foremost productive force, and concern for its rapid growth should be the ardent concern of all classes.
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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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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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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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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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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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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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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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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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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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