Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
MAXIM GORKYWhen the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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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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With his own money a person can live as he likes-a ruble that’s your own is dearer than a brother.
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Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
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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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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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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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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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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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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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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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Every new time will give its law.
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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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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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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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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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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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God is a complex of ideas formed by the tribe, the nation, and humanity, which awake and organize social feelings and aim to link the individual to society and to bridle the zoological individualism.
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The Englishman walks before the law like a trained horse in the circus. He has the sense of legality in his bones, in his muscles.
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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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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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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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