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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.

Maxim Gorky

Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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Delight Ourselves Salvation Work
When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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Easy Oneself Quick Stupidity
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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Bitter Guilty Oneself Search Truth
Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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Castle Live Publish Reading Rent Writing
Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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Healing Soul Truth Wound
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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Artist Convince Form Impression Man Subjective
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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Age Count Marriage
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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Brother Himself Live Money Person
Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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Freedom Lying Man Master Religion
A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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Bad Brain Goodness Head Man Stupidity
We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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Beautiful Dreams Unknown Vision World
Every new time will give its law.
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Law One Liner Time
The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
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Bitter Creature Human Hungry Life Taste
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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Man Reading Sanity Thinking Truth
Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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Human Material Natural Process
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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Complex Feeling Form God Individual Link Organization Social

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