You confuse two things: solving a problem and stating a problem correctly. It is only the second that is obligatory for an artist.
ANTON CHEKHOVWithout a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
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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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Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another.
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Women can’t forgive failure.
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Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning.
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Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.
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Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.
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Just as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.
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When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace.
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He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
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Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.
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What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.
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If I had listened to the critics I’d have died drunk in the gutter
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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