The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
ANTON CHEKHOVDoctors are just the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.
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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.
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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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You confuse two things: solving a problem and stating a problem correctly. It is only the second that is obligatory for an artist.
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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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Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.
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The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
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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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In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into a repulsive caterpillar.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
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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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It is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life.
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Just as I shall lie alone in the grave, so, in essence, do I live alone.
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What seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won’t seem important at all.
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