You only have to start a job of work to realize how few decent, honest folk there are about.
ANTON CHEKHOVOnly one who loves can remember so well.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
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You will not become a saint through other people’s sins.
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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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If in the first act you introduce a gun, by the third act you have to use it.
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Oh, I have now a mania for shortness. Whatever I read – my own or other people’s works – it all seems to me not short enough.
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The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
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The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.
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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.
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Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
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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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Just as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.
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Women can’t forgive failure.
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Man will become better when you show him what he is like.
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Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.
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When a person is born, he can embark on only one of three roads of life: if you go right, the wolves will eat you; if you go left, you’ll eat the wolves; if you go straight, you’ll eat yourself.
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