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" People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about. "
Anton Chekhov
Talk
Who
People
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" No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith. "
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" 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. "
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" One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake. "
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" The University brings out all abilities, including incapability. "
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" Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric. "
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" When you're thirsty and it seems that you could drink the entire ocean, that's faith; when you start to drink and finish only a glass or two, that's science. "
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" The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well. "
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" Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something. "
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" Passion must be concealed in a society where cold reserve and indifference are the signs of good breeding. "
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" There is nothing new in art except talent. "
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" Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out. "
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" The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles. "
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" It's easier to write about Socrates than about a young woman or a cook. "
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Cook
Easier
" The sea has neither meaning nor pity. "
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Sea
Neither
" 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. "
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Else
Notice
" I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky. "
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Sky
" We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds. "
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Sky
Find
" To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God. "
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" To advise is not to compel. "
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" Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it. "
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" People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy. "
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