Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another.
ANTON CHEKHOVWhat seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won’t seem important at all.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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A good upbringing means not that you won’t spill sauce on the tablecloth, but that you won’t notice it when someone else does.
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We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
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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 teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.
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Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them.
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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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Do you see that tree? It is dead but it still sways in the wind with the others. I think it would be like that with me. That if I died I would still be part of life in one way or another.
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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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In all the universe nothing remains permanent and unchanged but the spirit.
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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.
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Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
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Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.
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