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.
MAXIM GORKYOne word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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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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Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
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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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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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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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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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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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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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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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