Anton Chekhov Quotes, Running Quotes, Self Quotes

For God's sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch.

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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.

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It's easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.

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When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace.

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I myself smoke, but my wife asked me to speak today on the harmfulness of tobacco, so what can I do? If it's tobacco, then let it be tobacco.

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I long to embrace, to include in my own short life, all that is accessible to man. I long to speak, to read, to wield a hammer in a great factory, to keep watch at sea, to plow. I want to be walking along the Nevsky Prospect, or in the open fields, or on the ocean - wherever my imagination ranges.

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Fine. Since the tea is not forthcoming, let's have a philosophical conversation.

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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don't have a passport.

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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.

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The air of one's native country is the most healthy air.

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I'm the seagull. No, that's not it. I'm an actress. That's it.

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Love is a great thing. It is not by chance that in all times and practically among all cultured peoples love in the general senseand the love of a man for his wife are both called love. If love is often cruel or destructive, the reasons lie not in love itself, but in the inequality between people.

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It's worth living abroad to study up on genteel and delicate manners. The maid smiles continuously; she smiles like a duchess on a stage, while at the same time it is clear from her face that she is exhausted from overwork.

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To advise is not to compel.

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If one wants to lead a good life, A HUMAN LIFE, one must work.

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Then I feel so happy and at the same time so sad, it's unimaginable.

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An expansive life, one not constrained by four walls, requires as well an expansive pocket.

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The unhappy are egoistic, spiteful, unjust, cruel, and less capable of understanding each other than fools. Unhappiness does not bring people together but draws them apart, and even where one would fancy people should be united by the similarity of their sorrow, far more injustice and cruelty is generated than in comparatively placid surroundings.

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The wealthy man is not he who has money, but he who has the means to live in the luxurious state of early spring.

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Posterity will say as usual: "In the past things were better, the present is worse than the past.

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