In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
MAXIM GORKYKeep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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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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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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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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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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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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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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We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it.
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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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Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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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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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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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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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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