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.
MAXIM GORKYTo an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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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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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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Let us not search for the guilty ones only among others, let us speak the bitter truth: we are all guilty each and every one of us.
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The good qualities in our soul are most successfully and forcefully awakened by the power of art. Just as science is the intellect of the world, art is its soul.
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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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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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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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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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When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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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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Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public.
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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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Intellectual force is qualitatively the first and foremost productive force, and concern for its rapid growth should be the ardent concern of all classes.
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