One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn’t marry a girl of twenty.
MAXIM GORKYSilence 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.
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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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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Every new time will give its law.
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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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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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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.
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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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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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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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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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