Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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.
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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.
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Every new time will give its law.
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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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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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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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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Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
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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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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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The revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.
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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?
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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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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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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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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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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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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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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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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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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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