The teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.
ANTON CHEKHOVNothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
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If our life has a meaning, an aim, it has nothing to do with our personal happiness, but something wiser and greater.
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There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined.
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People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.
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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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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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When asked, “Why do you always wear black?”, he said, “I am mourning for my life.
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If in the first act you introduce a gun, by the third act you have to use it.
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You 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.
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Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.
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When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace.
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We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
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There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.
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An artist observes, selects, guesses, and synthesizes.
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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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