If our life has a meaning, an aim, it has nothing to do with our personal happiness, but something wiser and greater.
ANTON CHEKHOVWrite, write, write-till your fingers break.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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If you want to work on your art, work on your life.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined.
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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 not a matter of old or new forms; a person writes without thinking about any forms, he writes because it flows freely from his soul.
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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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Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another.
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A good person will feel guilty even before a dog.
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If you wish women to love you be original; I know a man who used to wear felt boots summer and winter & women fell in love with him.
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Women can’t forgive failure.
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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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There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
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It’s very hard, feeling that you’re no more than a piece of unwanted furniture in this world.
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