Even a bad man is better than a good book.
MAXIM GORKYThe most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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Let us not search for the guilty ones only among others, let us speak the bitter truth: we are all guilty each and every one of us.
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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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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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The higher goal a person pursues, the quicker his ability develops, and the more beneficial he will become to the society. I believe for sure that this is also a truth.
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
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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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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.
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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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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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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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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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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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