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Men Quotes by Maxim Gorky
- 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,…
- Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
- 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!
- A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
- 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…
- Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
- One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man . .
- 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…
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