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.
ANTON CHEKHOVLife on earth is inconceivable without trees.
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I kept thinking how marvellous it would be if I could somehow tear my heart, which felt so heavy, out of my chest.
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The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
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You will not become a saint through other people’s sins.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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Write only of what is important and eternal.
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Brevity – the sister of talent.
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Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.
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In all the universe nothing remains permanent and unchanged but the spirit.
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.
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The snow has not yet left the earth but spring is already asking to enter your heart.
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The teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.
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Not one of our mortal gauges is suitable for evaluating non-existence, for making judgments about that which is not a person.
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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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