The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
ANTON CHEKHOVFor God’s sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.
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In short stories it is better to say not enough than to say too much, because, because–I don’t know why.
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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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The secret of boring people lies in telling them everything.
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If our life has a meaning, an aim, it has nothing to do with our personal happiness, but something wiser and greater.
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This life of ours, human life is like a flower gloriously blooming in a meadow: along comes a goat, eats it up–no more flower.
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The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
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If you want to work on your art, work on your life.
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People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.
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Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
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All saints have past and all sinners have a future.
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Write, write, write-till your fingers break.
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My love is like a stone tied round my neck; it’s dragging me down to the bottom; but I love my stone. I can’t live without it.
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We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
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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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