There is something beautiful, touching and poetic when one person loves more than the other, and the other is indifferent.
ANTON CHEKHOVFaith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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If in the first act you introduce a gun, by the third act you have to use it.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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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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Three o’clock in the morning. The soft April night is looking at my windows and caressingly winking at me with its stars. I can’t sleep, I am so happy.
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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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The problem is that we attempt to solve the simplest questions cleverly, thereby rendering them unusually complex. One should seekthe simple solution.
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Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.
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The snow has not yet left the earth but spring is already asking to enter your heart.
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When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace.
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All saints have past and all sinners have a future.
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Oh, I have now a mania for shortness. Whatever I read – my own or other people’s works – it all seems to me not short enough.
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Everything 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.
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I can only regard with bewilderment an educated man who is also religious.
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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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I kept thinking how marvellous it would be if I could somehow tear my heart, which felt so heavy, out of my chest.
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