We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
MAXIM GORKYThe most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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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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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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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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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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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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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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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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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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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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One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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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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