What can you do by killing? Nothing. You kill one dog, the master buys another-that’s all there is to it.
MAXIM GORKYWhat can you do by killing? Nothing. You kill one dog, the master buys another-that’s all there is to it.
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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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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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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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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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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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One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man.
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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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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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Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt.
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Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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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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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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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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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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