If our life has a meaning, an aim, it has nothing to do with our personal happiness, but something wiser and greater.
ANTON CHEKHOVEvery person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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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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What a delight it is to respect people!
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It’s not a matter of old or new forms; a person writes without thinking about any forms, he writes because it flows freely from his soul.
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A man and a woman marry because both of them do not know what to do with themselves.
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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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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Man will become better when you show him what he is like.
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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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If I had listened to the critics I’d have died drunk in the gutter
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All saints have past and all sinners have a future.
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I observed that after marriage people cease to be curious.
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Three o’clock in the morning. The soft April night is looking at my windows and caressingly winking at me with its stars. I can’t sleep, I am so happy.
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This life of ours, human life is like a flower gloriously blooming in a meadow: along comes a goat, eats it up–no more flower.
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Man is what he believes.
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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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