Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.
MAXIM GORKYA good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
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Silence is terrible and painful only to those who have said all and have nothing more to speak of; but to those who never had anything to say— to them silence is simple and easy.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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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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One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
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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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The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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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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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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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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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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