Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
MAXIM GORKYYou must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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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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The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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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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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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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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One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
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Just think, reader, what will happen to you if the truth of a mad beast overpowers the sane truth of man?
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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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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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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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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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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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