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Mean Quotes by Anton Chekhov
- A good upbringing means not that you won't spill sauce on the tablecloth, but that you won't notice it when someone else does.
- When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it can't be cured.
- One must never place a loaded rifle on the stage if it isn't going to go off. It's wrong to make promises you don't mean…
- To live simply to die is by no means amusing, but to live with the knowledge that you will die before your time, that's really…
- And what does it mean -- dying? Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and only the five we know are lost at death, while the…
- This man, who for twenty-five years has been reading and writing about art, and in all that time has never understood anything about art, has…
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