It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
ANTON CHEKHOVThe more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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If in the first act you introduce a gun, by the third act you have to use it.
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People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.
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Man will become better when you show him what he is like.
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Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.
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The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.
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Brevity – the sister of talent.
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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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The problem is that we attempt to solve the simplest questions cleverly, thereby rendering them unusually complex. One should seekthe simple solution.
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In all the universe nothing remains permanent and unchanged but the spirit.
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Women can’t forgive failure.
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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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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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A woman can become a man’s friend only in the following stages – first an acquantaince, next a mistress, and only then a friend.
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