Just think, reader, what will happen to you if the truth of a mad beast overpowers the sane truth of man?
MAXIM GORKYThe Englishman walks before the law like a trained horse in the circus. He has the sense of legality in his bones, in his muscles.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.
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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.
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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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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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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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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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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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Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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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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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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