He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
ANTON CHEKHOVI observed that after marriage people cease to be curious.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.
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Three 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.
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You only have to start a job of work to realize how few decent, honest folk there are about.
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Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.
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To regard one’s immortality as an exchange of matter is as strange as predicting the future of a violin case once the expensive violin it held has broken and lost its worth.
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When all is said and done, no literature can outdo the cynicism of real life; you won’t intoxicate with one glass someone who has already drunk up a whole barrel.
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Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
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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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There is something beautiful, touching and poetic when one person loves more than the other, and the other is indifferent.
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There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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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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I have the feeling that I’ve seen everything, but failed to notice the elephants.
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He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be an artist.
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