727 Quotes by Anton Chekhov
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A fiance is neither this nor that: he’s left one shore, but not yet reached the other.
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Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.
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People’s destinies are so different. Some people drag along, unnoticed and boring – they’re all alike, and they’re all unhappy. Then there are others, like for instance you – you’re one in a million. You’re happy –.
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To live simply to die is by no means amusing, but to live with the knowledge that you will die before your time, that’s really is idiotic.
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I have the feeling that I’ve seen everything, but failed to notice the elephants.
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It’s very hard, feeling that you’re no more than a piece of unwanted furniture in this world.
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When all is said and done, no literature can outdo the cynicism of real life; you won’t intoxicate with one glass someone who has already drunk up a whole barrel.
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One must never place a loaded rifle on the stage if it isn’t going to go off. It’s wrong to make promises you don’t mean to keep.
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It’s better to live down a scandal than to ruin one’s life.
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