Anton Chekhov Quotes

One must be a God to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

One must be a God to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake.

— Anton Chekhov

If I wanted to order a ring for myself, the inscription I Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

If I wanted to order a ring for myself, the inscription I

— Anton Chekhov

Love is a scandal of the personal sort. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Love is a scandal of the personal sort.

— Anton Chekhov

Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.

— Anton Chekhov

Capital punishment kills immediately, whereas lifetime imprisonment does so slowly. Which executioner Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Capital punishment kills immediately, whereas lifetime imprisonment does so slowly. Which executioner

— Anton Chekhov

In two or three hundred years life on earth will be unimaginably Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

In two or three hundred years life on earth will be unimaginably

— Anton Chekhov

Is it our job to judge? The gendarme, policemen and bureaucrats have Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Is it our job to judge? The gendarme, policemen and bureaucrats have

— Anton Chekhov

What must human beings be, to destroy what they can never create? Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

What must human beings be, to destroy what they can never create?

— Anton Chekhov

Tsars and slaves, the intelligent and the obtuse, publicans and pharisees all Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Tsars and slaves, the intelligent and the obtuse, publicans and pharisees all

— Anton Chekhov

When you want to touch the reader’s heart, try to be colder. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

When you want to touch the reader’s heart, try to be colder.

— Anton Chekhov

When you’re thirsty and it seems that you could drink the entire Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

When you’re thirsty and it seems that you could drink the entire

— Anton Chekhov

One must speak about serious things seriously. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

One must speak about serious things seriously.

— Anton Chekhov

I still lack a political, religious and philosophical world view – I Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

I still lack a political, religious and philosophical world view – I

— Anton Chekhov

Formerly, when I would feel a desire to understand someone, or myself, Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Formerly, when I would feel a desire to understand someone, or myself,

— Anton Chekhov

Flies purify the air, and plays – the morals. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Flies purify the air, and plays – the morals.

— Anton Chekhov

To describe drunkenness for the colorful vocabulary is rather cynical. There is Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

To describe drunkenness for the colorful vocabulary is rather cynical. There is

— Anton Chekhov

In a century or two, or in a millennium, people will live Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

In a century or two, or in a millennium, people will live

— Anton Chekhov

Be sure not to discuss your hero’s state of mind. Make it clear from his actions. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Be sure not to discuss your hero’s state of mind. Make it clear from his actions.

— Anton Chekhov

I’ve never been in love. I’ve dreamt of it day and night, Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

I’ve never been in love. I’ve dreamt of it day and night,

— Anton Chekhov

The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

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

— Anton Chekhov

Oh, I don’t object, of course, to cutting wood from necessity, but Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Oh, I don’t object, of course, to cutting wood from necessity, but

— Anton Chekhov

Dear and most respected bookcase! I welcome your existence, which has for Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Dear and most respected bookcase! I welcome your existence, which has for

— Anton Chekhov

Everyone has the same God; only people differ. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Everyone has the same God; only people differ.

— Anton Chekhov

Oh, I have now a mania for shortness. Whatever I read – Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Oh, I have now a mania for shortness. Whatever I read –

— Anton Chekhov

Oh, dreams! In one night, lying with one’s eyes shut, one may Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Oh, dreams! In one night, lying with one’s eyes shut, one may

— Anton Chekhov

If you fear loneliness, then don’t get married. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

If you fear loneliness, then don’t get married.

— Anton Chekhov

Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.

— Anton Chekhov

To harbor spiteful feelings against ordinary people for not being heroes is Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

To harbor spiteful feelings against ordinary people for not being heroes is

— Anton Chekhov

It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.

— Anton Chekhov

There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.

— Anton Chekhov

Women writers should write a lot if they want to write. Take Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Women writers should write a lot if they want to write. Take

— Anton Chekhov

When you live on cash, you understand the limits of the world Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

When you live on cash, you understand the limits of the world

— Anton Chekhov

Despite your best efforts, you could not invent a better police force Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Despite your best efforts, you could not invent a better police force

— Anton Chekhov

It’s very hard, feeling that you’re no more than a piece of Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

It’s very hard, feeling that you’re no more than a piece of

— Anton Chekhov

We go to great pains to alter life for the happiness of Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

We go to great pains to alter life for the happiness of

— Anton Chekhov

You ask me what life is. That’s like asking what a carrot Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

You ask me what life is. That’s like asking what a carrot

— Anton Chekhov

One had better not rush, otherwise dung comes out rather than creative work. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

One had better not rush, otherwise dung comes out rather than creative work.

— Anton Chekhov

[In] death at least there would be one profit; it would no Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

[In] death at least there would be one profit; it would no

— Anton Chekhov

I divide all literary works into two categories: Those I like and Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

I divide all literary works into two categories: Those I like and

— Anton Chekhov

Fine. Since the tea is not forthcoming, let’s have a philosophical conversation. Anton Chekhov Picture Quote

Fine. Since the tea is not forthcoming, let’s have a philosophical conversation.

— Anton Chekhov

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