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.
ANTON CHEKHOVDo 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.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.
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When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace.
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Man will become better when you show him what he is like.
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Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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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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The secret of boring people lies in telling them everything.
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Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning.
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Each of us is full of too many wheels, screws and valves to permit us to judge one another on a first impression or by two or three external signs.
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.
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Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them.
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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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It’s very hard, feeling that you’re no more than a piece of unwanted furniture in this world.
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He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be an artist.
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What seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won’t seem important at all.
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