With his own money a person can live as he likes-a ruble that’s your own is dearer than a brother.
MAXIM GORKYOur salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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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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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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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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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I’ve even heard people say that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens.
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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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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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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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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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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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