People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.
ANTON CHEKHOVPeople are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
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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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I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
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He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another.
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Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
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Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.
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People should be beautiful in every way – in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.
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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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They say philosophers and wise men are indifferent. Wrong. Indifference is a paralysis of the soul, a premature death.
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To regard one’s immortality as an exchange of matter is as strange as predicting the future of a violin case once the expensive violin it held has broken and lost its worth.
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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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There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.
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