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The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.

Maxim Gorky

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.
MAXIM GORKY

Care Love Oneself
Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
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Actor Faith Need Oneself Power Talent
Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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Contemporary Drink Writing
Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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Angry One Liner Quick
Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
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Art Cultivation Force Influence Man Science Success
An artist is a man who digests his own subjective impressions and knows how to find a general objective meaning in them, and how to express them in a convincing form.
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Artist Convince Form Impression Man Subjective
Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.
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Charity Goodness Humanity Kindness Sorry Wrong
You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
MAXIM GORKY

Better Children Way Writing
Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
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Book Learning Reading Remember Yourself
Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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Bad Better Book Goodness Man
One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn’t marry a girl of twenty.
MAXIM GORKY

Age Count Marriage
There is no one on earth more disgusting and repulsive than he who gives alms. Even as there is no one so miserable as he who accepts them.
MAXIM GORKY

Acceptance Disgusting Earth Himself Misery
A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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Bad Brain Goodness Head Man Stupidity
Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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Enemy Mercy Ourselves Past
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.
MAXIM GORKY

Art Goodness Quality Soul Success
In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
MAXIM GORKY

Carriage Past Yourself

The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.

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