The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.
ANTON CHEKHOVNothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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If you want to work on your art, work on your life.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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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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Each of us is full of too many wheels, screws and valves to permit us to judge one another on a first impression or by two or three external signs.
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If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
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All saints have past and all sinners have a future.
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Women can’t forgive failure.
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In short stories it is better to say not enough than to say too much, because, because–I don’t know why.
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To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.
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Write, write, write-till your fingers break.
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The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
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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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Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
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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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They say philosophers and wise men are indifferent. Wrong. Indifference is a paralysis of the soul, a premature death.
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