Even a bad man is better than a good book.
MAXIM GORKYOne word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
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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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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When a woman gets married it is like jumping into a hole in the ice in the middle of winter: you do it once and you remember it the rest of your days.
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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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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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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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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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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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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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