Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
MAXIM GORKYHappiness 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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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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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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Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
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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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We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it.
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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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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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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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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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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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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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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 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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