Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.
ANTON CHEKHOVWomen can’t forgive failure.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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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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I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
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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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The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
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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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Life is given only once, and one wants to live it boldly, with full conscious and beauty.
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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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Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.
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When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace.
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I kept thinking how marvellous it would be if I could somehow tear my heart, which felt so heavy, out of my chest.
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If our life has a meaning, an aim, it has nothing to do with our personal happiness, but something wiser and greater.
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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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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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He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
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