A woman can become a man’s friend only in the following stages – first an acquantaince, next a mistress, and only then a friend.
ANTON CHEKHOVDo you see that tree? It is dead but it still sways in the wind with the others. I think it would be like that with me. That if I died I would still be part of life in one way or another.
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Women can’t forgive failure.
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Doctors are just the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.
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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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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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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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I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
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If you wish women to love you be original; I know a man who used to wear felt boots summer and winter & women fell in love with him.
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You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.
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The teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.
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They say philosophers and wise men are indifferent. Wrong. Indifference is a paralysis of the soul, a premature death.
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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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The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.
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I have the feeling that I’ve seen everything, but failed to notice the elephants.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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You only have to start a job of work to realize how few decent, honest folk there are about.
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