Not one of our mortal gauges is suitable for evaluating non-existence, for making judgments about that which is not a person.
ANTON CHEKHOVPeople are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Just as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.
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There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.
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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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Women can’t forgive failure.
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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 more refined one is, the more unhappy.
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Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them.
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Even while lying, you’ll be believed if you speak with authority.
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Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
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You will not become a saint through other people’s sins.
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If I had listened to the critics I’d have died drunk in the gutter
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The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
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If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
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