More Quotes by Anton Chekhov
Medicine is my lawful wife, and literature is my mistress. When I get fed up with one, I spend the night with the other
Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
A woman can become a man's friend only in the following stages - first an acquantaince, next a mistress, and only then a friend.
To fear love is to fear life, and those whose fear life are already three parts dead...
If ever my life can be of any use to you, come and claim it.
There are a great many opinions in this world, and a good half of them are professed by people who have never been in trouble.
The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.
Man is what he believes.
If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry.
Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.
