Anton Chekhov Quotes, People Quotes, House Guests Quotes

People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , People Quotes , House Guests Quotes

You only have to start a job of work to realize how few decent, honest folk there are about.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Jobs Quotes

Do you know when you may concede your insignificance? Before God or, perhaps, before the intellect, beauty, or nature, but not before people. Among people, one must be conscious of one's dignity.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , People Quotes , May Quotes

If in the first act you introduce a gun, by the third act you have to use it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Gun Quotes , Use Quotes

Write, write, write-till your fingers break.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Writing Quotes , Break Quotes

Life on earth is inconceivable without trees.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Tree Quotes , Earth Quotes

The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Education Quotes , Men Quotes

I promise to be a splendid husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, won't in my sky every day...

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Husband Quotes , Moon Quotes

Pharisaism, obtuseness and tyranny reign not only in the homes of merchants and in jails; I see it in science, in literature, and among youth. I consider any emblem or label a prejudice.... My holy of holies is the human body, health, intellect, talent, inspiration, love and the most absolute of freedoms, the freedom from force and falsity in whatever forms they might appear.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Inspiration Quotes

Lermontov died at age twenty-eight and wrote more than have you and I put together. Talent is recognizable not only by quality, but also by the quantity it yields.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Yield Quotes , Eight Quotes

The bourgeoisie is very fond of so-called practical types and novels with happy endings, since they soothe it with the idea that one can both accumulate capital and preserve innocence, be a beast and at the same time be happy...

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Write only of what is important and eternal.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Writing Quotes , Important Quotes

To Moscow, to Moscow, to Moscow!

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes