When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
MAXIM GORKYThe revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
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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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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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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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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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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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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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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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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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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 work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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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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