Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.
ANTON CHEKHOVYou confuse two things: solving a problem and stating a problem correctly. It is only the second that is obligatory for an artist.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.
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The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of 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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Better a debauched canary than a pious wolf.
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Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning.
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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 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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Life on earth is inconceivable without trees.
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Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.
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Not one of our mortal gauges is suitable for evaluating non-existence, for making judgments about that which is not a person.
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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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The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
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Women can’t forgive failure.
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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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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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