There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined.
ANTON CHEKHOVJust as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.
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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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Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
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He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
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Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them.
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Love, respect, and friendship do unite a people as well as a common hatred does.
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The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
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Write, write, write-till your fingers break.
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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When asked, “Why do you always wear black?”, he said, “I am mourning for my life.
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I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
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If in the first act you introduce a gun, by the third act you have to use it.
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A good person will feel guilty even before a dog.
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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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They say philosophers and wise men are indifferent. Wrong. Indifference is a paralysis of the soul, a premature death.
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