Anton Chekhov Quotes, Wisdom Quotes, Mistake Quotes

Solomon made a big mistake when he asked for wisdom.

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I think human beings must have faith or must look for faith, otherwise our life is empty, empty. To live and not to know why the cranes fly, why children are born, why there are stars in the sky. You must know why you are alive, or else everything is nonsense, just blowing in the wind.

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Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.

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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.

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Great Jove angry is no longer Jove.

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A man wants nothing so badly as a gooseberry farm.

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A sweet lie is more gracious for us than a virulent but real truth.

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Once a man gets a fixed idea, there's nothing to be done.

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

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To regard one's immortality as an exchange of matter is as strange as predicting the future of a violin case once the expensive violin it held has broken and lost its worth.

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In all my life I never met anyone so frivolous as you two, so crazy and unbusinesslike. I tell you in plain Russian your property is going to be sold and you don't seem to understand what I say.

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A fiancé is neither this nor that: he's left one shore, but not yet reached the other.

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If ever my life can be of any use to you, come and claim it.

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