For God’s sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch.
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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My love is like a stone tied round my neck; it’s dragging me down to the bottom; but I love my stone. I can’t live without it.
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The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
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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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Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them.
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What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.
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We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
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What seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won’t seem important at all.
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When asked, “Why do you always wear black?”, he said, “I am mourning for my life.
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The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
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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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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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Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.
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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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Brevity – the sister of talent.
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