Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.

- Maxim Gorky

We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it n…

- Maxim Gorky

We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.

- Maxim Gorky

When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.

- Maxim Gorky

Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.

- Maxim Gorky

Our most merciless enemy is our past.

- Maxim Gorky

Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.

- Maxim Gorky

Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.

- Maxim Gorky

When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.

- Maxim Gorky