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

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A hungry dog believes in nothing but meat.

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I am dying. I haven't drunk champagne for a long time.

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People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.

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The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well.

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An actress without talent, forty years old, ate a partridge for dinner, and I felt sorry for the partridge, for it occurred to me that in its life it had been more talented, more sensible, and more honest than the actress.

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Anna Petrovna: Never talk to women about your own good qualities. Let them find out for themselves.

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Oh, dreams! In one night, lying with one's eyes shut, one may sometimes live through more than ten years of happiness.

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A grimy fly can soil the entire wall and a small, dirty little act can ruin the entire proceedings.

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The sea has neither meaning nor pity.

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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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I should think I'm going to be a perpetual student.

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The desire to serve the common good must without fail be a requisite of the soul, a necessity for personal happiness; if it issuesnot from there, but from theoretical or other considerations, it is not at all the same thing.

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Art, especially the stage, is an area where it is impossible to walk without stumbling. There are in store for you many unsuccessful days and whole unsuccessful seasons: there will be great misunderstandings and deep disappointments… you must be prepared for all this, expect it and nevertheless, stubbornly, fanatically follow your own way.

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No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.

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Life is difficult for those who have the daring to first set out on an unknown road. The avant-garde always has a bad time of it.

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Life has gone by as if I never lived

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To make a face from marble means to remove from the slab everything that is not the face

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It seems to me that all of the evil in life comes from idleness, boredom, and psychic emptiness, but all of that is inevitable when you become accustomed to living at others' expense.

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

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