Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
ANTON CHEKHOVWithout a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
-
-
You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
Man is what he believes.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
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.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
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.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
Only one who loves can remember so well.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
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.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
In all the universe nothing remains permanent and unchanged but the spirit.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
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.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.
ANTON CHEKHOV -
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 CHEKHOV