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I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky.
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Happiness does not await us all. One needn't be a prophet to say that there will be more grief and pain than serenity and money. That is why w...
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
He is no longer a city dweller who has even once in his life caught a ruff or seen how, on clear and cool autumn days, flocks of migrating thr...
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
For the salvation of his soul the Muslim digs a well. It would be a fine thing if each of us were to leave behind a school, or a well, or some...
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Each of us is full of too many wheels, screws and valves to permit us to judge one another on a first impression or by two or three external s...
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Death can only be profitable: there's no need to eat, drink, pay taxes, offend people, and since a person lies in a grave for hundreds or thou...
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Death is terrifying, but it would be even more terrifying to find out that you are going to live forever and never die.
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
An expansive life, one not constrained by four walls, requires as well an expansive pocket.
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
After us they'll fly in hot air balloons, coat styles will change, perhaps they'll discover a sixth sense and cultivate it, but life will rema...
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
All of life and human relations have become so incomprehensibly complex that, when you think about it, it becomes terrifying and your heart st...
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
A fiancé is neither this nor that: he's left one shore, but not yet reached the other.
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it cannot be cured.
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what he's been given. But up to now he hasn't been a creator, only a destroyer. Forests keep disappearing, rivers dry up, wild life's become extinct, and the climate's ruined and the land grows poorer and uglier every day.
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
If you cry 'Forward' you must without fail make plain in what direction to go. Don't you see that if, without doing so, you call out the word to both a monk and a revolutionary, they will go in directions precisely opposite
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be an artist.
By Anton Pavlovich Chekhov