People should be beautiful in every way – in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.
ANTON CHEKHOVIt’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.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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Just as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.
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He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
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Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.
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The snow has not yet left the earth but spring is already asking to enter your heart.
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If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.
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I observed that after marriage people cease to be curious.
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Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.
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For God’s sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch.
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If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
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You ask me what life is. That’s like asking what a carrot is. A carrot is a carrot, and there’s nothing more to know.
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It is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life.
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Man will become better when you show him what he is like.
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Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.
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When all is said and done, no literature can outdo the cynicism of real life; you won’t intoxicate with one glass someone who has already drunk up a whole barrel.
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