- All of Russia is our orchard. The Cherry Orchard
- What rains there will be, what fogs, what if something happens. The Man in a Case
- We must work, work! Ionitch
- A person with talent cannot be happy. The Black Monk
- Scholars, doctors, and philosophers tend to think that an idea is nothing more than a nerve or something of the sort... Ward No. 6
- Humanity is moving forward, perfecting its powers. Everything that is unattainable now will be within reach someday. The Cherry Orchard
- Oh, what if something happens! The Man in a Case
- If the most talented people in the town are so talentless, what must the town be like? Ionitch