Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
MAXIM GORKYEven a bad man is better than a good book.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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Every new time will give its law.
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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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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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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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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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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I’ve even heard people say that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens.
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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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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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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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Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
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An artist is a man who digests his own subjective impressions and knows how to find a general objective meaning in them, and how to express them in a convincing form.
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