Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That’s why we want to be considerate of every man – Who knows what’s in him, why he was born and what he can do?
MAXIM GORKYAll human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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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 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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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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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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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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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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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.
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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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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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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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