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?
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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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
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In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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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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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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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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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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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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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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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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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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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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