What a delight it is to respect people!
ANTON CHEKHOVEven while lying, you’ll be believed if you speak with authority.
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Write, write, write-till your fingers break.
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If I had listened to the critics I’d have died drunk in the gutter
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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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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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Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.
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Man is what he believes.
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.
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The secret of boring people lies in telling them everything.
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Even while lying, you’ll be believed if you speak with authority.
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Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them.
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A woman can become a man’s friend only in the following stages – first an acquantaince, next a mistress, and only then a friend.
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The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth.
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If in the first act you introduce a gun, by the third act you have to use 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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