To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
MAXIM GORKYHunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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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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An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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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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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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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.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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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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The revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.
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Intellectual force is qualitatively the first and foremost productive force, and concern for its rapid growth should be the ardent concern of all classes.
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Just think, reader, what will happen to you if the truth of a mad beast overpowers the sane truth of man?
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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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When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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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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