When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace.
ANTON CHEKHOVYou 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.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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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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Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.
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You will not become a saint through other people’s sins.
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If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
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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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Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.
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I can only regard with bewilderment an educated man who is also religious.
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An artist observes, selects, guesses, and synthesizes.
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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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Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.
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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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In all the universe nothing remains permanent and unchanged but the spirit.
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Even while lying, you’ll be believed if you speak with authority.
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