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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.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Feelings
Experience
Represent
Medicine is my lawful wife, and literature is my mistress. When I get fed up with one, I spend the night with the other
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Medicine
Mistress
Spend
If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Afraid
Loneliness
Marry
Man is what he believes.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Man
Believes
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.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Sincerity
Relations
Answer
We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Peace
Angels
Diamonds
If ever my life can be of any use to you, come and claim it.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Life
Claim
Use
A woman can become a man's friend only in the following stages - first an acquantaince, next a mistress, and only then a friend.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Woman
Following
Acquantaince
Friend
There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Nothing
Insulting
Depressing
To fear love is to fear life, and those whose fear life are already three parts dead...
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Love
Life
Dead
The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Happy
Happiness
Impossible
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.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Great
Professed
Trouble
Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Moon
Broken
Show
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.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Perhaps
Senses
Perish
Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Face
Living
Crisis
The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Artist
Questions
Answer
What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Weather
Today
Myself
The world is, of course, nothing but our conception of it.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
World
Course
Conception
When asked, "Why do you always wear black?", he said, "I am mourning for my life.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Asked
Black
Mourning
Wisdom.... comes not from age, but from education and learning.
― Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Wisdom
Education
Learning