The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
MAXIM GORKYThe 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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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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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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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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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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When one loves somebody, everything is clear – where to go, what to do – it all takes care of itself and one doesn’t have to ask anybody about anything.
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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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It is quiet and peaceful here, the air is good, there are numerous gardens, and in them nightingales sing and spies lurk under the bushes.
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One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
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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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Every new time will give its law.
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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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Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
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Intellectual force is qualitatively the first and foremost productive force, and concern for its rapid growth should be the ardent concern of all classes.
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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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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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