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.
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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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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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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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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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it.
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Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public.
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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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Just think, reader, what will happen to you if the truth of a mad beast overpowers the sane truth of man?
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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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