Life on earth is inconceivable without trees.
ANTON CHEKHOVBrevity – the sister of talent.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Write, write, write-till your fingers break.
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There is something beautiful, touching and poetic when one person loves more than the other, and the other is indifferent.
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A good person will feel guilty even before a dog.
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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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If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
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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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Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another.
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Better a debauched canary than a pious wolf.
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Do you see that tree? It is dead but it still sways in the wind with the others. I think it would be like that with me. That if I died I would still be part of life in one way or another.
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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If you wish women to love you be original; I know a man who used to wear felt boots summer and winter & women fell in love with him.
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The secret of boring people lies in telling them everything.
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We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
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I have the feeling that I’ve seen everything, but failed to notice the elephants.
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