A man and a woman marry because both of them do not know what to do with themselves.
ANTON CHEKHOVThree o’clock in the morning. The soft April night is looking at my windows and caressingly winking at me with its stars. I can’t sleep, I am so happy.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Oh, I have now a mania for shortness. Whatever I read – my own or other people’s works – it all seems to me not short enough.
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Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.
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The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.
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Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.
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In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into a repulsive caterpillar.
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What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.
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Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.
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Love, respect, and friendship do unite a people as well as a common hatred does.
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I can only regard with bewilderment an educated man who is also religious.
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Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another.
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The unhappy are egotistical, base, unjust, cruel, and even less capable of understanding one another than are idiots. Unhappiness does not unite people, but separates them.
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Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning.
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The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
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You will not become a saint through other people’s sins.
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