What seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won’t seem important at all.
ANTON CHEKHOVLove, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.
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Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.
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Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
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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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I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
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People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.
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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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This life of ours, human life is like a flower gloriously blooming in a meadow: along comes a goat, eats it up–no more flower.
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Life on earth is inconceivable without trees.
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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 want to work on your art, work on your life.
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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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People should be beautiful in every way – in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.
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If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
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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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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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