The good qualities in our soul are most successfully and forcefully awakened by the power of art. Just as science is the intellect of the world, art is its soul.
MAXIM GORKYAnger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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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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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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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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One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn’t marry a girl of twenty.
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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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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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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I’ve even heard people say that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens.
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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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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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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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