The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
ANTON CHEKHOVWhen asked, “Why do you always wear black?”, he said, “I am mourning for my life.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.
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He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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You will not become a saint through other people’s sins.
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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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A man and a woman marry because both of them do not know what to do with themselves.
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My holy of holies is the human body, health, intelligence, talent, inspiration, love, and absolute freedom–freedom from violence and falsehood, no matter how the last two manifest themselves.
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When asked, “Why do you always wear black?”, he said, “I am mourning for my life.
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If our life has a meaning, an aim, it has nothing to do with our personal happiness, but something wiser and greater.
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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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When a person is born, he can embark on only one of three roads of life: if you go right, the wolves will eat you; if you go left, you’ll eat the wolves; if you go straight, you’ll eat yourself.
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The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
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Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.
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Man will become better when you show him what he is like.
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