More Quotes by Anton Chekhov
We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
Medicine is my lawful wife, and literature is my mistress. When I get fed up with one, I spend the night with the other
The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.
The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
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.
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.
There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.
When asked, "Why do you always wear black?", he said, "I am mourning for my life.
To fear love is to fear life, and those whose fear life are already three parts dead...
