Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.
ANTON CHEKHOVA 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 world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
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An artist observes, selects, guesses, and synthesizes.
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You will not become a saint through other people’s sins.
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Women can’t forgive failure.
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A good person will feel guilty even before a dog.
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In short stories it is better to say not enough than to say too much, because, because–I don’t know why.
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Only one who loves can remember so well.
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Write only of what is important and eternal.
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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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Calculating selfishness is the annihilation of self.
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Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
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Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.
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Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.
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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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Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.
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