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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.

Maxim Gorky

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
Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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Delight Ourselves Salvation Work
Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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Enemy Mercy Ourselves Past
Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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Freedom Lying Man Master Religion
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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Charity Goodness Humanity Kindness Sorry Wrong
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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Brother Himself Live Money Person
All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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Human Rough Soul
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
When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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Boredom Event Grief Life Welcome
Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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Human Material Natural Process
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
Just think, reader, what will happen to you if the truth of a mad beast overpowers the sane truth of man?
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Man Reading Sanity Thinking Truth
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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Law Legal Muscle Training Walk
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
When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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Easy Oneself Quick Stupidity
Jail doesn’t teach anyone to do good, nor Siberia, but a man-yes! A man can teach another man to do good-believe me!
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Believe Goodness Man Myself Teaching

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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