I observed that after marriage people cease to be curious.
ANTON CHEKHOVWrite only of what is important and eternal.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning.
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In short stories it is better to say not enough than to say too much, because, because–I don’t know why.
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A good upbringing means not that you won’t spill sauce on the tablecloth, but that you won’t notice it when someone else does.
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Calculating selfishness is the annihilation of self.
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Brevity – the sister of talent.
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Better a debauched canary than a pious wolf.
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We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
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It’s not a matter of old or new forms; a person writes without thinking about any forms, he writes because it flows freely from his soul.
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All saints have past and all sinners have a future.
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Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.
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To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.
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People should be beautiful in every way – in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.
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There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined.
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What seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won’t seem important at all.
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The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
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