I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
ANTON CHEKHOVDoctors are just the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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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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If you want to work on your art, work on your life.
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The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
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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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They say philosophers and wise men are indifferent. Wrong. Indifference is a paralysis of the soul, a premature death.
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I have the feeling that I’ve seen everything, but failed to notice the elephants.
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Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.
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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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If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
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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 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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The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth.
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Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
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He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be an artist.
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