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.
MAXIM GORKYOur salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
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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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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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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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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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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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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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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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Every new time will give its law.
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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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Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
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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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When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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