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.
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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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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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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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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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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God is a complex of ideas formed by the tribe, the nation, and humanity, which awake and organize social feelings and aim to link the individual to society and to bridle the zoological individualism.
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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.
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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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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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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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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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Every new time will give its law.
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One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn’t marry a girl of twenty.
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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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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.
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