Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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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Let us not search for the guilty ones only among others, let us speak the bitter truth: we are all guilty each and every one of us.
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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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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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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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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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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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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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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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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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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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The higher goal a person pursues, the quicker his ability develops, and the more beneficial he will become to the society. I believe for sure that this is also a truth.
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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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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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