Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning.
ANTON CHEKHOVThe unhappy are egotistical, base, unjust, cruel, and even less capable of understanding one another than are idiots. Unhappiness does not unite people, but separates them.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.
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Be sure not to discuss your hero’s state of mind. Make it clear from his actions.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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What seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won’t seem important at all.
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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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If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
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People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.
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Even while lying, you’ll be believed if you speak with authority.
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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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In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into a repulsive caterpillar.
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If you want to work on your art, work on your life.
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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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What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.
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What a delight it is to respect people!
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