If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
ANTON CHEKHOVWhat a delight it is to respect people!
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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I have the feeling that I’ve seen everything, but failed to notice the elephants.
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Each of us is full of too many wheels, screws and valves to permit us to judge one another on a first impression or by two or three external signs.
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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 holy of holies is the human body, health, intelligence, talent, inspiration, love, and absolute freedom–freedom from violence and falsehood, no matter how the last two manifest themselves.
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What a delight it is to respect people!
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The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth.
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He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be an artist.
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Brevity – the sister of talent.
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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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Better a debauched canary than a pious wolf.
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Women can’t forgive failure.
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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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Just as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.
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Life is given only once, and one wants to live it boldly, with full conscious and beauty.
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I don’t understand anything about the ballet; all I know is that during the intervals the ballerinas stink like horses.
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