Life on earth is inconceivable without trees.
ANTON CHEKHOVThe happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.
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My own experience is that once a story has been written, one has to cross out the beginning and the end. It is there that we authors do most of our lying.
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There is something beautiful, touching and poetic when one person loves more than the other, and the other is indifferent.
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I have the feeling that I’ve seen everything, but failed to notice the elephants.
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When asked, “Why do you always wear black?”, he said, “I am mourning for my life.
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Better a debauched canary than a pious wolf.
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An artist observes, selects, guesses, and synthesizes.
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Write, write, write-till your fingers break.
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A man and a woman marry because both of them do not know what to do with themselves.
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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.
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I don’t understand anything about the ballet; all I know is that during the intervals the ballerinas stink like horses.
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Be sure not to discuss your hero’s state of mind. Make it clear from his actions.
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The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.
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They say philosophers and wise men are indifferent. Wrong. Indifference is a paralysis of the soul, a premature death.
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When a person is born, he can embark on only one of three roads of life: if you go right, the wolves will eat you; if you go left, you’ll eat the wolves; if you go straight, you’ll eat yourself.
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People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.
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