If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
ANTON CHEKHOVNot one of our mortal gauges is suitable for evaluating non-existence, for making judgments about that which is not a person.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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You will not become a saint through other people’s sins.
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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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Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
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He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be an artist.
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What a delight it is to respect people!
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A good person will feel guilty even before a dog.
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Man will become better when you show him what he is like.
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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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Man is what he believes.
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Better a debauched canary than a pious wolf.
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People should be beautiful in every way – in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.
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Even while lying, you’ll be believed if you speak with authority.
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Do you see that tree? It is dead but it still sways in the wind with the others. I think it would be like that with me. That if I died I would still be part of life in one way or another.
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There is something beautiful, touching and poetic when one person loves more than the other, and the other is indifferent.
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The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth.
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