Be sure not to discuss your hero’s state of mind. Make it clear from his actions.
ANTON CHEKHOVEverything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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The teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.
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Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.
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The snow has not yet left the earth but spring is already asking to enter your heart.
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Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning.
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Man is what he believes.
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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.
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There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you’re angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you’re asked.
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He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
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The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.
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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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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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Write, write, write-till your fingers break.
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You ask me what life is. That’s like asking what a carrot is. A carrot is a carrot, and there’s nothing more to know.
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The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
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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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