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?
MAXIM GORKYLies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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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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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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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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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 work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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The Englishman walks before the law like a trained horse in the circus. He has the sense of legality in his bones, in his muscles.
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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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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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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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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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