A good person will feel guilty even before a dog.
ANTON CHEKHOVEverything on earth is beautiful, everything — except what we ourselves think and do when we forget the higher purposes of life and our own human dignity.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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The secret of boring people lies in telling them everything.
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You only have to start a job of work to realize how few decent, honest folk there are about.
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People should be beautiful in every way – in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.
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There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
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I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
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The teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.
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Brevity – the sister of talent.
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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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It is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life.
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Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.
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When a person is born, he can embark on only one of three roads of life: if you go right, the wolves will eat you; if you go left, you’ll eat the wolves; if you go straight, you’ll eat yourself.
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