More Quotes by Anton Chekhov
The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.
Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
When asked, "Why do you always wear black?", he said, "I am mourning for my life.
The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.
There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.
Wisdom.... comes not from age, but from education and learning.
If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry.
Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and when he dies only the five senses that we know perish with him, and the other ninety-five remain alive.
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.
