Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
MAXIM GORKYPolitics 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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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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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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In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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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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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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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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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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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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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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Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
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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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The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
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