Everybody, my friend, every... by Maxim Gorky, a Russian Novelist

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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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Name: Maxim Gorky

Nationality: Russian

Date of Birth: Mar 16, 1868

Date of Death: Jun 18, 1936

Profession: Novelist

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