The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
ANTON CHEKHOVWhat a delight it is to respect people!
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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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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You ask me what life is. That’s like asking what a carrot is. A carrot is a carrot, and there’s nothing more to know.
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Just as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.
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Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
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There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined.
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Only one who loves can remember so well.
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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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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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If I had listened to the critics I’d have died drunk in the gutter
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Man will become better when you show him what he is like.
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Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.
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Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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Brevity – the sister of talent.
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