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 GORKYLet 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.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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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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The good qualities in our soul are most successfully and forcefully awakened by the power of art. Just as science is the intellect of the world, art is its soul.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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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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The higher goal a person pursues, the quicker his ability develops, and the more beneficial he will become to the society. I believe for sure that this is also a truth.
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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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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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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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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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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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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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