People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.
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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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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Man is what he believes.
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Write, write, write-till your fingers break.
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The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
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Only one who loves can remember so well.
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I can only regard with bewilderment an educated man who is also religious.
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Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them.
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Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.
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Oh, I have now a mania for shortness. Whatever I read – my own or other people’s works – it all seems to me not short enough.
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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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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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The government is not God. It does not have the right to take away that which it can’t return even if it wants to.
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You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.
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Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.
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If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.
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