Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

Anton Chekhov
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 the fruit.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

Only entropy comes easy.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

Man is what he believes.

Anton Chekhov
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.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

The sea has neither meaning nor pity.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

There is nothing new in art except talent.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky.

Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov

When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it can't be cured.