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Maxim Gorky Quotes
Best Quotes by Maxim Gorky (Top 10)
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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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Keep reading books, but remember that a book's only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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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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The good qualities in our soul are most successfully and forcefully awakened by the power of art. Just as science is the intellect of the world, art is its soul."
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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future
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Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.
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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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Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
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You must write for children in the same way as you do for adults, only better.
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More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event...
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The poor are always rich in children, and in the dirt and ditches of this street there are groups of them from morning to night, hungry, naked and dirty. Children are the living flowers of the earth, but these had the appearance of flowers that have faded prematurely, because they grew in ground where there was no healthy nourishment.
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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood
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You can't do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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If it is true that only misfortune can awaken a man's soul, it is a bitter truth, one that is hard to hear and accept, and it is only natural that many people deny it and say it is better for a man to live on in a trance than to wake up to torture.
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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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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That's why we want to be considerate of every man - Who knows what's in him, why he was born and what he can do?
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There is no one on earth more disgusting and repulsive than he who gives alms. Even as there is no one so miserable as he who accepts them.
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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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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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Every new time will give its law.
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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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