More Quotes by Anton Chekhov
Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.
The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.
When asked, "Why do you always wear black?", he said, "I am mourning for my life.
Wisdom.... comes not from age, but from education and learning.
If ever my life can be of any use to you, come and claim it.
To fear love is to fear life, and those whose fear life are already three parts dead...
There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you’re angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you’re asked.
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.
A woman can become a man's friend only in the following stages - first an acquantaince, next a mistress, and only then a friend.