People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.
ANTON CHEKHOVIf there’s any illness for which people offer many remedies, you may be sure that particular illness is incurable, I think.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
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Man is what he believes.
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Oh, I have now a mania for shortness. Whatever I read – my own or other people’s works – it all seems to me not short enough.
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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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The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.
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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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Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another.
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You only have to start a job of work to realize how few decent, honest folk there are about.
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If there’s any illness for which people offer many remedies, you may be sure that particular illness is incurable, I think.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
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He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be an artist.
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A good person will feel guilty even before a dog.
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Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
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