Man is what he believes.
ANTON CHEKHOVTo 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.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.
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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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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.
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He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be an artist.
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Everything on earth is beautiful, everything — except what we ourselves think and do when we forget the higher purposes of life and our own human dignity.
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Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them.
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What a delight it is to respect people!
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Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
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Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
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Life on earth is inconceivable without trees.
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Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.
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He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
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The snow has not yet left the earth but spring is already asking to enter your heart.
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Not one of our mortal gauges is suitable for evaluating non-existence, for making judgments about that which is not a person.
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I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
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