The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
MAXIM GORKYTalent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
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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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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Even a bad man is better than a good book.
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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.
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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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Every new time will give its law.
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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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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.
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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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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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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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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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