rus. Антон Павлович Чехов. WikipediaPhoto:
Created: 1889
Public domain
Quotes
- All of Russia is our orchard. The Cherry Orchard
- Humanity is moving forward, perfecting its powers. Everything that is unattainable now will be within reach someday. The Cherry Orchard
- If there is anything interesting, even remarkable, in the entire province, it is only our cherry orchard. The Cherry Orchard
- Oh, my sins... I have always squandered money recklessly, like a madwoman. The Cherry Orchard
- Our whole life, like on the palm of a hand, is visible in this orchard. The Cherry Orchard
- Scholars, doctors, and philosophers tend to think that an idea is nothing more than a nerve or something of the sort... Ward No. 6
- Happiness is when you are understood. Ward No. 6
- Our life is poorly arranged, so we can only dream of the possibility of living! Ward No. 6
- Truth is not in strength, but in patience and time. Ward No. 6
- They seek the cause of their sadness in themselves, in their nerves, in their soul, where it is fashionable to look nowadays, but the cause of misfortunes usually lies in the surrounding reality. Ward No. 6
- What rains there will be, what fogs, what if something happens. The Man in a Case
- Oh, what if something happens! The Man in a Case
- He, like a snail, hid in his shell and sat there, not sticking his nose out. The Man in a Case
- His whole life was aimed at creating a case for himself that would shield him from external influences. The Man in a Case
- Belikov also tried to hide his thoughts in a case. The Man in a Case
- We must work, work! Ionitch
- If the most talented people in the town are so talentless, what must the town be like? Ionitch
- Life in this town is dull, monotonous, uninteresting, and the people living here are also dull and uninteresting. Ionitch
- A person with talent cannot be happy. The Black Monk
- Happiness does not exist, nor should it, and if there is meaning and purpose in life, it is not in our happiness, but in something more rational and grand. The Black Monk
- A person must be true to their calling. The Black Monk