Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
MAXIM GORKYThe more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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When a woman gets married it is like jumping into a hole in the ice in the middle of winter: you do it once and you remember it the rest of your days.
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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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Every new time will give its law.
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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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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 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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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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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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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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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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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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