Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
MAXIM GORKYOne has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn’t marry a girl of twenty.
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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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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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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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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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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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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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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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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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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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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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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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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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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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