People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.
ANTON CHEKHOVThe problem is that we attempt to solve the simplest questions cleverly, thereby rendering them unusually complex. One should seekthe simple solution.
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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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Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.
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Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.
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Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
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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 problem is that we attempt to solve the simplest questions cleverly, thereby rendering them unusually complex. One should seekthe simple solution.
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Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
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My holy of holies is the human body, health, intelligence, talent, inspiration, love, and absolute freedom–freedom from violence and falsehood, no matter how the last two manifest themselves.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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A good upbringing means not that you won’t spill sauce on the tablecloth, but that you won’t notice it when someone else does.
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A good person will feel guilty even before a dog.
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You must trust and believe in people or life becomes 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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Write, write, write-till your fingers break.
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All saints have past and all sinners have a future.
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