The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
ANTON CHEKHOVI kept thinking how marvellous it would be if I could somehow tear my heart, which felt so heavy, out of my chest.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
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The government is not God. It does not have the right to take away that which it can’t return even if it wants to.
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My love is like a stone tied round my neck; it’s dragging me down to the bottom; but I love my stone. I can’t live without it.
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Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning.
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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.
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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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An artist observes, selects, guesses, and synthesizes.
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What seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won’t seem important at all.
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Life on earth is inconceivable without trees.
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Three o’clock in the morning. The soft April night is looking at my windows and caressingly winking at me with its stars. I can’t sleep, I am so happy.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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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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People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.
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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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What a delight it is to respect people!
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