The revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.
MAXIM GORKYIn the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
-
-
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 GORKY -
Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
MAXIM GORKY -
You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
MAXIM GORKY -
Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
MAXIM GORKY -
Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public.
MAXIM GORKY -
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.
MAXIM GORKY -
Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
MAXIM GORKY -
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?
MAXIM GORKY -
Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
MAXIM GORKY -
You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
MAXIM GORKY -
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.
MAXIM GORKY -
All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I’ve even heard people say that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens.
MAXIM GORKY -
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.
MAXIM GORKY -
The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
MAXIM GORKY -
Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
MAXIM GORKY






