One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn’t marry a girl of twenty.
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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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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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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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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The higher goal a person pursues, the quicker his ability develops, and the more beneficial he will become to the society. I believe for sure that this is also a truth.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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What can you do by killing? Nothing. You kill one dog, the master buys another-that’s all there is to it.
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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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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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Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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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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Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
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Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
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In the carriages of the past, you can’t go anywhere.
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