This life of ours, human life is like a flower gloriously blooming in a meadow: along comes a goat, eats it up–no more flower.
ANTON CHEKHOVLove, respect, and friendship do unite a people as well as a common hatred does.
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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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He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
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What a delight it is to respect people!
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There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined.
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I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
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Be sure not to discuss your hero’s state of mind. Make it clear from his actions.
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Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
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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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If in the first act you introduce a gun, by the third act you have to use it.
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I observed that after marriage people cease to be curious.
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You will not become a saint through other people’s sins.
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Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.
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An artist observes, selects, guesses, and synthesizes.
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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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I can only regard with bewilderment an educated man who is also religious.
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