In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
MAXIM GORKYTwo forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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In war it is necessary to kill as many people as possible — such is the cynical logic of war. Brutality in a fight is unavoidable; have you seen how cruelly children fight in the streets?
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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 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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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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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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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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Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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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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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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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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