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Time Quotes by Anton Chekhov
- Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick…
- I am dying. I haven't drunk champagne for a long time.
- My business is to be talented, that is, to be capable of selecting the important moments from the trivial ones. . . . It's about…
- Let the things that happen on the stage be just as complex and yet just as simple as they are in life. For instance, people…
- 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…
- The time has come for writers, especially those who are artists, to admit that in this world one cannot make anything out, just as Socrates…
- It is time for writers to admit that nothing in this world makes sense. Only fools and charlatans think they know and understand everything. The…
- It's been a long time since I've had champagne.
- What truth? You see where truth is, and where untruth is, but I seem to have lost my sight and see nothing. You boldly settle…
- Useless pursuits and conversations always about the same things absorb the better part of one's time, the better part of one's strength, and in the…
- In Moscow you sit in a huge room at a restaurant; you know no one and no one knows you, and at the same time…
- And only now, when he was gray-haired, had he fallen in love properly, thoroughly, for the first time in his life.
- We are accustomed to live in hopes of good weather, a good harvest, a nice love-affair, hopes of becoming rich or getting the office of…
- There will come a time when everybody will know why, for what purpose, there is all this suffering, and there will be no more mysteries.…
- 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…
- Time will pass, and we shall go away for ever, and we shall be forgotten, our faces will be forgotten, our voices, and how many…
- Do you remember you shot a seagull? A man came by chance, saw it and destroyed it, just to pass the time.
- I was so drunk the whole time that I took bottles for girls and girls for bottles.
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