Best Maxim Gorky Quotes
- It is quiet here and restful and the air is delicious. There are gardens everywhere and police spies lie in the bushes. There are nightingales… Air
- When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery. Duty
- A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains. Bad
- Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children. Baby
- 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… Always Looks
- 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… Better
- When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid. Easy
- The most beautiful words in the English language are 'not guilty'. Beautiful
- Many contemporary authors drink more than they write. Authors
- One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn't marry a girl of twenty. Able
- 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… Accepting
- What 'jazz' means to me is the worst kind of working conditions, the worst in cultural prejudice. The term 'jazz' has come to mean the… Abuse
- You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better. Adults
- Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man. Free
- Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself. Book
- 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… Art
- Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public. Carried
- The illness of a doctor is always worse than the illnesses of his patients.The patients only feel, but the doctor, as well as feeling, has… Always Worse
- One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man . . Dearer
- But I'm not to be caught with such poor bait! I'm a big fish, I am. Bait
- Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future All
- You will not drown the truth in seas of blood Blood
- 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… Better
- This fear is what is the ruin of us all. And some dominate us; they take advantage of our fear and frighten us still more.… Advantage
- 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… Days