Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them.
ANTON CHEKHOVIf you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Only one who loves can remember so well.
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When all is said and done, no literature can outdo the cynicism of real life; you won’t intoxicate with one glass someone who has already drunk up a whole barrel.
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A man and a woman marry because both of them do not know what to do with themselves.
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It is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life.
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This life of ours, human life is like a flower gloriously blooming in a meadow: along comes a goat, eats it up–no more flower.
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For God’s sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch.
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Love, respect, and friendship do unite a people as well as a common hatred does.
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Write, write, write-till your fingers break.
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Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
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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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Even while lying, you’ll be believed if you speak with authority.
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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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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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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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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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