Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning.
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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Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
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Everything on earth is beautiful, everything — except what we ourselves think and do when we forget the higher purposes of life and our own human dignity.
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If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
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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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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.
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If our life has a meaning, an aim, it has nothing to do with our personal happiness, but something wiser and greater.
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All saints have past and all sinners have a future.
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Man is what he believes.
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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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The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.
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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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Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.
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Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another.
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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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