Just as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.
ANTON CHEKHOVThe more refined one is, the more unhappy.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
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It’s not a matter of old or new forms; a person writes without thinking about any forms, he writes because it flows freely from his soul.
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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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Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.
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A good person will feel guilty even before a dog.
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The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.
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A woman can become a man’s friend only in the following stages – first an acquantaince, next a mistress, and only then a friend.
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The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth.
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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.
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Each of us is full of too many wheels, screws and valves to permit us to judge one another on a first impression or by two or three external signs.
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The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
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Man is what he believes.
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The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
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