All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.
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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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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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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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
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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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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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Our most merciless enemy is our past.
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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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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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Every new time will give its law.
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We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.
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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public.
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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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