The revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.
MAXIM GORKYAll of us are pilgrims on this earth. I’ve even heard people say that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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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 work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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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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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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What I’d like is to meet a man I could take off my hat to and say: “Thank you for having got born, and the longer you live the better.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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