Do you see that tree? It is dead but it still sways in the wind with the others. I think it would be like that with me. That if I died I would still be part of life in one way or another.
ANTON CHEKHOVPeople should be beautiful in every way – in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Just as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.
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Be sure not to discuss your hero’s state of mind. Make it clear from his actions.
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If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.
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In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into a repulsive caterpillar.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.
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In all the universe nothing remains permanent and unchanged but the spirit.
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The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
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I observed that after marriage people cease to be curious.
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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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The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
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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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There is something beautiful, touching and poetic when one person loves more than the other, and the other is indifferent.
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.
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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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