Quote by Maxim Gorky

In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.

In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.

Summary

This quote suggests that dwelling on past experiences and staying attached to them can hold us back from moving forward or making progress in life. It implies that if we continuously focus on what has already happened, we are unable to grow or explore new possibilities. By emphasizing the importance of moving beyond the past, this quote encourages the reader to embrace change and strive for personal development.

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By Maxim Gorky

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