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.
MAXIM GORKYBe good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.
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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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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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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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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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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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The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
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In war it is necessary to kill as many people as possible — such is the cynical logic of war. Brutality in a fight is unavoidable; have you seen how cruelly children fight in the streets?
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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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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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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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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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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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Every new time will give its law.
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