Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning.
ANTON CHEKHOVLying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Even while lying, you’ll be believed if you speak with authority.
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For God’s sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch.
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I can only regard with bewilderment an educated man who is also religious.
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It’s very hard, feeling that you’re no more than a piece of unwanted furniture in this world.
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you’re angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you’re asked.
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If you wish women to love you be original; I know a man who used to wear felt boots summer and winter & women fell in love with him.
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Love, respect, and friendship do unite a people as well as a common hatred does.
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It is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life.
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The government is not God. It does not have the right to take away that which it can’t return even if it wants to.
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The secret of boring people lies in telling them everything.
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You will not become a saint through other people’s sins.
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The snow has not yet left the earth but spring is already asking to enter your heart.
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If there’s any illness for which people offer many remedies, you may be sure that particular illness is incurable, I think.
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My love is like a stone tied round my neck; it’s dragging me down to the bottom; but I love my stone. I can’t live without it.
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