Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
MAXIM GORKYOur most merciless enemy is our past.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
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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 everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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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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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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When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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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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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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An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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Every new time will give its law.
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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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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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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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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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