Our most merciless enemy is our past.
MAXIM GORKYAnger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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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 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 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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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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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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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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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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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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Silence is terrible and painful only to those who have said all and have nothing more to speak of; but to those who never had anything to say— to them silence is simple and easy.
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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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Every new time will give its law.
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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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