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.
MAXIM GORKYIn the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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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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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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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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What I’d like is to meet a man I could take off my hat to and say: “Thank you for having got born, and the longer you live the better.
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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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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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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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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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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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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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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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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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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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The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
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