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.
ANTON CHEKHOVOnly one who loves can remember so well.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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.
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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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Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.
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When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace.
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Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.
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What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.
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Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.
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I don’t understand anything about the ballet; all I know is that during the intervals the ballerinas stink like horses.
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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.
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The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
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The problem is that we attempt to solve the simplest questions cleverly, thereby rendering them unusually complex. One should seekthe simple solution.
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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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What a delight it is to respect people!
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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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Calculating selfishness is the annihilation of self.
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