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 GORKYJail doesn’t teach anyone to do good, nor Siberia, but a man-yes! A man can teach another man to do good-believe me!
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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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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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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
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An artist is a man who digests his own subjective impressions and knows how to find a general objective meaning in them, and how to express them in a convincing form.
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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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God is a complex of ideas formed by the tribe, the nation, and humanity, which awake and organize social feelings and aim to link the individual to society and to bridle the zoological individualism.
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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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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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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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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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Jail doesn’t teach anyone to do good, nor Siberia, but a man-yes! A man can teach another man to do good-believe me!
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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
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