The snow has not yet left the earth but spring is already asking to enter your heart.
ANTON CHEKHOVIf I had listened to the critics I’d have died drunk in the gutter
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
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Only one who loves can remember so well.
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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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Be sure not to discuss your hero’s state of mind. Make it clear from his actions.
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Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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To regard one’s immortality as an exchange of matter is as strange as predicting the future of a violin case once the expensive violin it held has broken and lost its worth.
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What a delight it is to respect people!
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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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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.
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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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An artist observes, selects, guesses, and synthesizes.
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There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you’re angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you’re asked.
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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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