Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
MAXIM GORKYYou can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That’s why we want to be considerate of every man – Who knows what’s in him, why he was born and what he can do?
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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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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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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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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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Every new time will give its law.
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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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An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
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What can you do by killing? Nothing. You kill one dog, the master buys another-that’s all there is to it.
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In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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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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