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.
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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Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
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Be sure not to discuss your hero’s state of mind. Make it clear from his actions.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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If there’s any illness for which people offer many remedies, you may be sure that particular illness is incurable, I think.
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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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If you want to work on your art, work on your life.
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It’s very hard, feeling that you’re no more than a piece of unwanted furniture in this world.
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If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.
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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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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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The secret of boring people lies in telling them everything.
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Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
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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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The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.
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