People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.
ANTON CHEKHOVOh, 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.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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I can only regard with bewilderment an educated man who is also religious.
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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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The unhappy are egotistical, base, unjust, cruel, and even less capable of understanding one another than are idiots. Unhappiness does not unite people, but separates them.
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The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
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Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.
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Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another.
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When asked, “Why do you always wear black?”, he said, “I am mourning for my life.
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Each of us is full of too many wheels, screws and valves to permit us to judge one another on a first impression or by two or three external signs.
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Not one of our mortal gauges is suitable for evaluating non-existence, for making judgments about that which is not a person.
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When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace.
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Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.
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The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.
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Life is given only once, and one wants to live it boldly, with full conscious and beauty.
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I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
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The secret of boring people lies in telling them everything.
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