Anton Chekhov Quotes, Technology Quotes, Two Quotes

One can prove or refute anything at all with words. Soon people will perfect language technology to such an extent that they'll be proving with mathematical precision that twice two is seven.

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Even while lying, you'll be believed if you speak with authority.

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If there's a gun on the wall in act one, scene one, you must fire the gun by act three, scene two. If you fire a gun in act three, scene two, you must see the gun on the wall in act one, scene one.

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There are in life conjunctions of circumstances when the reproach that we are not Voltaires is least of all appropriate.

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I have no will of my own. Never did. Limp and lily-livered, I always obey - is it possible that's attractive to women?

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The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.

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

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

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...and with a burning pain in my heart I realized how unnecessary, how petty, and how deceptive all that had hindered us from loving was. I understood that when you love you must either, in your reasonings about that love, start from what is highest, from what is more important than happiness or unhappiness, sin or virtue in their accepted meaning, or you must not reason at all.

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A person loves to talk about his illnesses although that is the least interesting part of his life.

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At the door of every happy person there should be a man with a hammer whose knock would serve as a constant reminder of the existence of unfortunate people.

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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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Our pride and self-importance are European, while our development and actions are Asiatic.

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