Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.
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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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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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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What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.
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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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The snow has not yet left the earth but spring is already asking to enter your heart.
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Doctors are just the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.
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People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.
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I can only regard with bewilderment an educated man who is also religious.
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The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
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I observed that after marriage people cease to be curious.
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The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
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The teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.
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Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.
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