What can you do by killing? Nothing. You kill one dog, the master buys another-that’s all there is to it.
MAXIM GORKYRemembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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Every new time will give its law.
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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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The 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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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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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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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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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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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.
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Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That’s why we want to be considerate of every man – Who knows what’s in him, why he was born and what he can do?
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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?
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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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