More Quotes by Anton Chekhov
There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.
A woman can become a man's friend only in the following stages - first an acquantaince, next a mistress, and only then a friend.
Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.
The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
Man is what he believes.
What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.
The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
Wisdom.... comes not from age, but from education and learning.
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 are a great many opinions in this world, and a good half of them are professed by people who have never been in trouble.