The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
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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There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you’re angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you’re asked.
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The unhappy are egotistical, base, unjust, cruel, and even less capable of understanding one another than are idiots. Unhappiness does not unite people, but separates them.
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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.
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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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I can only regard with bewilderment an educated man who is also religious.
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If you want to work on your art, work on your life.
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Man will become better when you show him what he is like.
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If you wish women to love you be original; I know a man who used to wear felt boots summer and winter & women fell in love with him.
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What a delight it is to respect people!
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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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You confuse two things: solving a problem and stating a problem correctly. It is only the second that is obligatory for an artist.
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The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.
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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 you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.
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