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Anton Chekhov Quotes

I was so drunk the whole time that I took bottles for girls and girls for bottles Picture Quote #1

Happiness does not await us all. One needn’t be a prophet to say that there will be more grief and pain than serenity and money. That is why we must hang on to one another Picture Quote #1

The more simply we look at ticklish questions, the more placid will be our lives and relationships Picture Quote #1

There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you’re angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you’re asked Picture Quote #1

I have in my head a whole army of people pleading to be let out and awaiting my commands Picture Quote #1

Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport Picture Quote #1

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Wherever there is degeneration and apathy, there also is sexual perversion, cold depravity, miscarriage, premature old age, grumbling youth, there is a decline in the arts, indifference to science, and injustice in all its forms Picture Quote #1

There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined Picture Quote #1

Do you remember you shot a seagull? A man came by chance, saw it and destroyed it, just to pass the time Picture Quote #1

Dear and most respected bookcase! I welcome your existence, which has for over one hundred years been devoted to the radiant ideals of goodness and justice Picture Quote #1

One must not put a loaded rifle on the stage if no one is thinking of firing it Picture Quote #1

The personal life of every individual is based on secrecy, and perhaps it is partly for that reason that civilized man is so nervously anxious that personal privacy should be respected Picture Quote #1

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The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible Picture Quote #1

I don’t understand anything about the ballet; all I know is that during the intervals the ballerinas stink like horses Picture Quote #1

The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly Picture Quote #1

Here I am with you and yet not for a single moment do I forget that there’s an unfinished novel waiting for me Picture Quote #1

Do you see that tree? It is dead but it still sways in the wind with the others. I think it would be like that with me. That if I died I would still be part of life in one way or another Picture Quote #1

When you want to touch the reader’s heart, try to be colder. It gives their grief as it were, a background, against which it stands out in greater relief Picture Quote #1

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There will come a time when everybody will know why, for what purpose, there is all this suffering, and there will be no more mysteries. But now we must live... we must work, just work! Picture Quote #1

What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself Picture Quote #1

A naive man is nothing better than a fool. But you women contrive to be naive in such a way that in you it seems sweet, and gentle, and proper, and not as silly as it really is Picture Quote #1

It’s very hard, feeling that you’re no more than a piece of unwanted furniture in this world Picture Quote #1

They say philosophers and wise men are indifferent. Wrong. Indifference is a paralysis of the soul, a premature death Picture Quote #1

Every coming year is as bad as the previous one, the only difference being that in most cases it is even worse Picture Quote #1

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I kept thinking how marvellous it would be if I could somehow tear my heart, which felt so heavy, out of my chest Picture Quote #1

Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life Picture Quote #1

We all have too many wheels, screws and valves to judge each other on first impressions or one or two pointers. I don’t understand you, you don’t understand me and we don’t understand ourselves Picture Quote #1

Oh, dreams! In one night, lying with one’s eyes shut, one may sometimes live through more than ten years of happiness Picture Quote #1

.. when one has no real life, one lives by mirages. It’s still better than nothing Picture Quote #1

In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into a repulsive caterpillar Picture Quote #1

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I was so drunk the whole time that I took bottles for girls and girls for bottles (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Happiness does not await us all. One needn’t be a prophet to say that there will be more grief and pain than serenity and money. That is why we must hang on to one another (Anton Chekhov Quotes) The more simply we look at ticklish questions, the more placid will be our lives and relationships (Anton Chekhov Quotes) There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you’re angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you’re asked (Anton Chekhov Quotes) I have in my head a whole army of people pleading to be let out and awaiting my commands (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Wherever there is degeneration and apathy, there also is sexual perversion, cold depravity, miscarriage, premature old age, grumbling youth, there is a decline in the arts, indifference to science, and injustice in all its forms (Anton Chekhov Quotes) There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Do you remember you shot a seagull? A man came by chance, saw it and destroyed it, just to pass the time (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Dear and most respected bookcase! I welcome your existence, which has for over one hundred years been devoted to the radiant ideals of goodness and justice (Anton Chekhov Quotes) One must not put a loaded rifle on the stage if no one is thinking of firing it (Anton Chekhov Quotes) The personal life of every individual is based on secrecy, and perhaps it is partly for that reason that civilized man is so nervously anxious that personal privacy should be respected (Anton Chekhov Quotes) The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible (Anton Chekhov Quotes) I don’t understand anything about the ballet; all I know is that during the intervals the ballerinas stink like horses (Anton Chekhov Quotes) The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Here I am with you and yet not for a single moment do I forget that there’s an unfinished novel waiting for me (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Do you see that tree? It is dead but it still sways in the wind with the others. I think it would be like that with me. That if I died I would still be part of life in one way or another (Anton Chekhov Quotes) When you want to touch the reader’s heart, try to be colder. It gives their grief as it were, a background, against which it stands out in greater relief (Anton Chekhov Quotes) There will come a time when everybody will know why, for what purpose, there is all this suffering, and there will be no more mysteries. But now we must live... we must work, just work! (Anton Chekhov Quotes) What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself (Anton Chekhov Quotes) A naive man is nothing better than a fool. But you women contrive to be naive in such a way that in you it seems sweet, and gentle, and proper, and not as silly as it really is (Anton Chekhov Quotes) It’s very hard, feeling that you’re no more than a piece of unwanted furniture in this world (Anton Chekhov Quotes) They say philosophers and wise men are indifferent. Wrong. Indifference is a paralysis of the soul, a premature death (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Every coming year is as bad as the previous one, the only difference being that in most cases it is even worse (Anton Chekhov Quotes) I kept thinking how marvellous it would be if I could somehow tear my heart, which felt so heavy, out of my chest (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life (Anton Chekhov Quotes) We all have too many wheels, screws and valves to judge each other on first impressions or one or two pointers. I don’t understand you, you don’t understand me and we don’t understand ourselves (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Oh, dreams! In one night, lying with one’s eyes shut, one may sometimes live through more than ten years of happiness (Anton Chekhov Quotes) .. when one has no real life, one lives by mirages. It’s still better than nothing (Anton Chekhov Quotes) In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into a repulsive caterpillar (Anton Chekhov Quotes)

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