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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.

Maxim Gorky

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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Action Feeling Grave Kill Myself Word
Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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Born Children Future Mom Thinking
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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Dog Kill Master Oneself
All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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Human Rough Soul
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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Acceptance Disgusting Earth Himself Misery
Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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Human Material Natural Process
The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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Beautiful English Guilty Language Word
Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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Enemy Mercy Ourselves Past
Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.
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Big Hands Happiness Hold Precious Small
Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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Contemporary Drink Writing
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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Care Love Oneself
Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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Energy Future Hope Kill Past Present Remember
You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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Blood Drown Sea Truth
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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Drive Organism Revolution Skin
To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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Home Land Man Old Place Warm
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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Avoid Children Cruelty Fight Necessary People War
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
Every new time will give its law.
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Law One Liner Time
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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Complex Feeling Form God Individual Link Organization Social
Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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Delight Ourselves Salvation Work
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
When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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Life Pleasure Responsibility Slave Work
Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
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Act Hungry Satisfaction
In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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Past Yourself
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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Day Jump Marriage Remember Woman Yourself
One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
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Man Praise Whole Woman Word
All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I’ve even heard people say that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens.
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Earth Heaven People Pilgrimage

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