Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
ANTON CHEKHOVFaith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with 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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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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Just as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.
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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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Each of us is full of too many wheels, screws and valves to permit us to judge one another on a first impression or by two or three external signs.
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The 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.
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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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The government is not God. It does not have the right to take away that which it can’t return even if it wants to.
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When asked, “Why do you always wear black?”, he said, “I am mourning for my life.
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Even while lying, you’ll be believed if you speak with authority.
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He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be an artist.
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The secret of boring people lies in telling them everything.
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Brevity – the sister of talent.
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A woman can become a man’s friend only in the following stages – first an acquantaince, next a mistress, and only then a friend.
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