There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.
ANTON CHEKHOVA good person will feel guilty even before a dog.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.
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If you want to work on your art, work on your life.
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Doctors are just the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.
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Calculating selfishness is the annihilation of self.
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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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Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.
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If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
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What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.
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Life is given only once, and one wants to live it boldly, with full conscious and beauty.
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The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth.
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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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Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.
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Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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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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