An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
MAXIM GORKYThe Englishman walks before the law like a trained horse in the circus. He has the sense of legality in his bones, in his muscles.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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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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Truth doesn’t always heal a wounded soul.
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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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Every new time will give its law.
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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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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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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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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 revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.
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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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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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All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I’ve even heard people say that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens.
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What I’d like is to meet a man I could take off my hat to and say: “Thank you for having got born, and the longer you live the better.
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Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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