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.
MAXIM GORKYIt is quiet and peaceful here, the air is good, there are numerous gardens, and in them nightingales sing and spies lurk under the bushes.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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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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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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One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
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Jail doesn’t teach anyone to do good, nor Siberia, but a man-yes! A man can teach another man to do good-believe me!
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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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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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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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Every new time will give its law.
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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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The Englishman walks before the law like a trained horse in the circus. He has the sense of legality in his bones, in his muscles.
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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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