Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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God is a complex of ideas formed by the tribe, the nation, and humanity, which awake and organize social feelings and aim to link the individual to society and to bridle the zoological individualism.
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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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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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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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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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Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.
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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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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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Every new time will give its law.
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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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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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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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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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