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.
MAXIM GORKYThe 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.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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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 more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
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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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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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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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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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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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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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An artist is a man who digests his own subjective impressions and knows how to find a general objective meaning in them, and how to express them in a convincing form.
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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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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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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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Silence is terrible and painful only to those who have said all and have nothing more to speak of; but to those who never had anything to say— to them silence is simple and easy.
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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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