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

Maxim Gorky

Every new time will give its law.
MAXIM GORKY

Law One Liner Time
Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
MAXIM GORKY

Book Learning Reading Remember Yourself
Our most merciless enemy is our past.
MAXIM GORKY

Enemy Mercy Ourselves Past
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.
MAXIM GORKY

Law Legal Muscle Training Walk
Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
MAXIM GORKY

Devastation Evidence Man Root
You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
MAXIM GORKY

Blood Drown Sea Truth
You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
MAXIM GORKY

Hide Meaning Philosophy Yourself
What can you do by killing? Nothing. You kill one dog, the master buys another-that’s all there is to it.
MAXIM GORKY

Dog Kill Master Oneself
An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
MAXIM GORKY

Brain Honesty Idiot Man Right
To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
MAXIM GORKY

Home Land Man Old Place Warm
Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
MAXIM GORKY

Art Cultivation Force Influence Man Science Success
Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
MAXIM GORKY

Healing Soul Truth Wound
Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
MAXIM GORKY

Castle Live Publish Reading Rent Writing
One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
MAXIM GORKY

Man Praise Whole Woman Word
Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
MAXIM GORKY

Angry One Liner Quick
In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
MAXIM GORKY

Carriage Past Yourself

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