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 GORKYThe revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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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?
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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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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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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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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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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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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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It is quiet and peaceful here, the air is good, there are numerous gardens, and in them nightingales sing and spies lurk under the bushes.
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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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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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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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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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An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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