Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
ANTON CHEKHOVWhat seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won’t seem important at all.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
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Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.
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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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All saints have past and all sinners have a future.
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The government is not God. It does not have the right to take away that which it can’t return even if it wants to.
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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.
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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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Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
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The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
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Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them.
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Only one who loves can remember so well.
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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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In short stories it is better to say not enough than to say too much, because, because–I don’t know why.
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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