With his own money a person can live as he likes-a ruble that’s your own is dearer than a brother.
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.
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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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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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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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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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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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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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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man 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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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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Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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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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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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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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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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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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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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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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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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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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