Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.
ANTON CHEKHOVThere is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Just as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.
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Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
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Love, respect, and friendship do unite a people as well as a common hatred does.
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Everything on earth is beautiful, everything — except what we ourselves think and do when we forget the higher purposes of life and our own human dignity.
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If I had listened to the critics I’d have died drunk in the gutter
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Women can’t forgive failure.
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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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Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
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Not one of our mortal gauges is suitable for evaluating non-existence, for making judgments about that which is not a person.
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.
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Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
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Write only of what is important and eternal.
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You confuse two things: solving a problem and stating a problem correctly. It is only the second that is obligatory for an artist.
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Life on earth is inconceivable without trees.
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It is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life.
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