In war it is necessary to kill as many people as possible — such is the cynical logic of war. Brutality in a fight is unavoidable; have you seen how cruelly children fight in the streets?
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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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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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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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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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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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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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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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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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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An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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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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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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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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