Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.
ANTON CHEKHOVBetter a debauched canary than a pious wolf.
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The teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.
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Better a debauched canary than a pious wolf.
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Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
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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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To regard one’s immortality as an exchange of matter is as strange as predicting the future of a violin case once the expensive violin it held has broken and lost its worth.
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I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
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It’s very hard, feeling that you’re no more than a piece of unwanted furniture in this world.
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Do you see that tree? It is dead but it still sways in the wind with the others. I think it would be like that with me. That if I died I would still be part of life in one way or another.
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The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.
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People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.
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Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.
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Love, respect, and friendship do unite a people as well as a common hatred does.
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If there’s any illness for which people offer many remedies, you may be sure that particular illness is incurable, I think.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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