All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I’ve even heard people say that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens.
MAXIM GORKYIntellectual 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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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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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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An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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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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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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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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The revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.
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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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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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