There is no one on earth more disgusting and repulsive than he who gives alms. Even as there is no one so miserable as he who accepts them.
MAXIM GORKYThere is no one on earth more disgusting and repulsive than he who gives alms. Even as there is no one so miserable as he who accepts them.
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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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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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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?
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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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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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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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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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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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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 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 the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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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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