Love, respect, and friendship do unite a people as well as a common hatred does.
ANTON CHEKHOVKnowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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What a delight it is to respect people!
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Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
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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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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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You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.
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Man is what he believes.
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To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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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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Write only of what is important and eternal.
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Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.
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Oh, 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.
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