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1. This man is lucky. Any woman who is in love is always blinded by love and never understands life. ——Chekhov

2. Simplicity is the sister of genius——Chekhov

3. Sleep is the magical secret of nature. It restores all human strength, body and soul. of spirit. ——Chekhov's "World Famous Quotes"

4. Farmers lack knowledge. All suffering is caused by too little knowledge. ——Chekhov "Chekhov's Short Stories"

5. We are very tired under humiliation and hypocrisy. ——Chekhov's "Notes"

6. It is better to do something late than never. ——Chekhov's "Safari Tragedy"

7. Neither love, friendship, nor respect can unite people as easily as a common hatred of something. together. ——Chekhov's "Notes"

8. The sun will not rise twice a day, and people will not be resurrected after death. Seize the rest of your life. The sun will not rise twice a day, and people will die. Will not resurrect - seize the second half of your life, cherish the second half of your life... - Chekhov's "Anonymous Story"

9. Aphids eat green grass, rust eats iron, hypocrisy eats the soul . ——Chekhov

10. Material nourishes the body, and spiritual food nourishes the soul. ——Chekhov "Steppe"

11. Even on a smooth road, people are still prone to falling; in fact, this is the destiny of human beings! If people don't make mistakes in big places, they will make mistakes in small places. ——Chekhov's "Determination"

12. Life will digest everything by itself, without anyone's help or consent. ——Chekhov's "The Tragedy of the Safari"

13. A person's life should be beautiful in appearance, clothes, soul, and thoughts. ——Chekhov

14. Rain and snow, two wet brothers, slap our faces desperately. Even though it was winter, lightning still cracked the sky in all directions. Lightning is as charming as the flickering sky-blue eyes and as fast as thoughts, while its majestic traveling companion, thunder, shakes the air frighteningly. ——Chekhov

15. "...Life is an annoying cage. When a thoughtful person reaches adulthood and his ideology matures, he will involuntarily feel that he is locked in a cage from which there is no escape. Inside. Indeed, his emergence from nothingness into the world was caused by accidental conditions... Why is this? He wants to understand the meaning and purpose of his life, but others can't tell him anything. Or say something ridiculous to him. He knocks on the door, but the door does not open. Then death comes to him, and it is not his own decision. Therefore, like people in prison, they are connected by the same disaster. It feels much easier to be together. People who like to analyze and summarize just get together and talk about each other's proud and free thoughts to kill time. In this sense, they don't feel like they are in a cage. To say the least, wisdom is happiness that nothing else can replace." - Chekhov's "Chekhov's Short Stories" 16. Tolstoy's thoughts may be the noblest philosophy, the most noble. Great altruism, but this idea does not apply to life. There are thousands of instances where an insult must be repaid with an insult, and cannot be otherwise. Everywhere there must be a struggle for the sacred rights of the individual; to avoid this struggle would be immoral. ——Chekhov

17. Science is the most important, beautiful and necessary thing in life. ——Chekhov

18. Sometimes people always want to pretend to be great and say some great truths. ——Chekhov

19. Life is an annoying cage. When a thoughtful person reaches adulthood and develops a mature sense of life, he cannot but feel that he is locked in a cage from which he cannot escape. ——Chekhov

20. Freedom is a good thing; we cannot live without it, just like we cannot live without air. ——Chekhov's "Gooseberry Collection"

21. Human beings regard history as a continuation of battles. Why? Because until today, they still think that struggle is the main thing in life. ——Chekhov

22. Hair is the best decoration on people’s heads. But who does not know that when hair grows too long it becomes a harmful and frivolous sign? ——Chekhov

23. It turns out that a selfless person can influence a person. Make a person willing to do everything for the person who selflessly devotes himself to him - Chekhov "Chekhov's Short Stories"

24. What a person believes in himself is what he is. ——Anton Chekhov

25. Real life stimulates him, scares him, and always makes him uneasy. Perhaps in order to defend his timidity and his hatred of reality, he always praises the past and praises things that have never existed - Chekhov, "Chekhov's Short Stories"

26, 1 A decayed reed is still green and watery. It hangs down to the ground, as if it is afraid that someone will step on it.

When the fields darken and the land becomes dirty and cold, the sobbing willow trees seem even more sad, with tears dripping down the branches. This makes people feel that that unfortunate, inescapable moment is about to come. Advent. Only the wild geese are flying away from this common disaster. Even they are afraid that their happy mood will insult this miserable earth, so they float their low lamentations to the sky. ——Chekhov's "The Shepherd's Flute"

27. People should be humble and not let their names pass by in a flash like bubbles on a pond. ——Chekhov

28. There is no true goodness, and there will never be; because there must be perfection before there is true goodness; and the so-called perfect man is logically absurd. . ——Chekhov's "Anonymous Story"

29. When your throat is dry, you will have the courage to drink even the ocean in one gulp - this is faith; when you drink, No more than two drinks – that’s the science. ——Chekhov

30. I think if you thoughtful people concentrate on solving big problems, then the small problems you are trying to solve now will naturally be solved incidentally. If you go up to the sky in a balloon and look at the whole city, you will automatically and naturally see fields, countryside, and rivers. ... People make stearin, and at the same time, as a by-product, they also get glycerin. I feel that contemporary thought seems to have stopped in one place, stuck in place. It is full of prejudice, sluggish, afraid of climbing, and afraid of soaring in the vastness, just like you and I are afraid of climbing mountains. This is conservative thinking. ——Chekhov

31. Do you know what genius means? That is bravery, a free mind, and a broad spirit... Planting a small tree, he can already guess what it will be like in another thousand years, and he can already dream of human happiness. ——Chekhov

32. When a person loves the sound of jumping pike in the water, he is a poet; when he knows that this is just the sound of the strong chasing the weak, he is a thinker. But if he does not understand the significance of this pursuit and why the balance caused by this devastating result is necessary, he will return to the confused and stupid state of his childhood. So the more you know and the more you think, the more confused you become. ——Chekhov

33. Faith is spiritual labor; animals have no faith, and savages and primitive people only have fear and doubt. Only a noble organization can achieve faith. ——Chekhov

34. Beauty should not be in nature, but in the soul. ——Chekhov "Silly Woman, or Retired Captain"

35. Everything about a person should be beautiful: face, clothes, soul, and thoughts. ——Chekhov

36. People, no matter what they are, should be engaged in labor and work with sweat on their faces. The meaning and purpose of his life, his happiness, and his joy lie in this. ——Chekhov

37. Female writers should not write, but embroider on paper, so they work delicately and slowly. ——Chekhov

38. The joy and happiness in life are not in money or love, but in truth. Even if what you want is a kind of animal-like happiness, life will not allow you to drink alcohol and be happy at the same time. It will hit you unexpectedly all the time. ——Chekhov

39. There is no doubt that you are a talented person, with literary temperament, experienced the storm of battle, smart and intelligent, and have not been suppressed by the ideological system of forefathers. So you can rest assured that something good will come out of your script oven. ——Chekhov

40. Talents must be recognized not only by the quality of their talents, but also by the quantity of their achievements.——Chekhov

41. There must be something to rely on to survive. … To live in the country is only inner labor, while the spirit sleeps. ——Chekhov

42. Even if what you want is an animal-like happiness, life will not let you drink alcohol and be happy at the same time. It will hit you unexpectedly all the time. ——Chekhov

43. Only when I work for a long time without stopping do I feel that my spirit is light and I feel that I have found a reason to live. ——Chekhov

44. Even children's literature can corrupt some people, who read with special pleasure the stirring passages of poetry and Solomon's fables. Political commentators, lawyers, and doctors have figured out all the secrets of human evil, but they are not known for their immorality; realist writers are often more moral than monastic abbots. ——Chekhov

45. The beauty of the soul and thoughts is the solid foundation of sublime love. The beauty of appearance is of course also a factor in love, but the beauty of the soul and thoughts is the solid foundation of sublime love. ——Chekhov's "World Famous Quotes"

46. Being dissatisfied with oneself is one of the fundamental characteristics of any truly talented person. ——Chekhov

47. Real genius is often hidden among the masses and never shows its face to others. ——Chekhov

48. A person should have a clear mind, pure morals, and a clean body. ——Chekhov

49. Human eyes only open when they fail.

——Chekhov's "Notes"

50. Only educated and sincere people are interesting people, and only they are what society needs. The more people like this, the faster the kingdom of heaven will come to earth. ——Chekhov

51. All human appearances, clothes, hearts and thoughts should be beautiful. ——Chekhov"

52. The difference between men and women. The older a woman gets, the more keen she is on women's affairs; the older a man gets, the more he retreats from men's affairs. ——Chekhov's "Notes"

53. Only an ignorant person like you would be angry with a wolf because nature has given it sharp teeth. ——Chekhov.

54. People who live without goals are terrible - Chekhov

55. You should stand behind the door of every satisfied and happy person. A man, holding a small hammer, often knocks on the door to remind him: there are still unfortunate people in the world; no matter how happy he is now, life will reach out to him sooner or later, and disaster will come - disease, poverty, all kinds of losses. No one could see or hear him then, just as he cannot see or hear others now - Chekhov's "Gooseberry"

56. A wife who has committed infidelity, It was a large piece of cold fried steak. Because it had undoubtedly been touched by someone else's hand, there was no thought of touching it. ——Chekhov

57. , If what I serve you is coffee, then please don’t look for beer in the cup. If what I offer you is the professor’s thoughts, then you have to believe me, don’t put Chekhov’s thoughts in it. Chekhov

58. In the current era, all trustworthy and honest workers who do not drink alcohol can only be found among intellectuals and farmers, that is to say, among these two extremes. ——Nothing else can be found. ——Chekhov

59. If there is no courage, nothing can be done by oneself.——Chekhov

60. If not. Self-confidence, that’s really bad! If you don’t believe in yourself, or doubt yourself, it’s not the worst. ——Chekhov

61. People should be wise and moral. The body should be innocent and the body should be clean. ——Chekhov

62. As long as you don’t live until disaster strikes, don’t complain or complain. Everything will happen. Ever-changing. ...For example, you are silent now and nothing, just like a grain of sand...but who knows, maybe when the time comes... you will be handed over. Good luck! Anything will happen! ——Chekhov

63. Indifference is the paralysis of the soul and premature death. ——Chekhov

64. The higher the degree of intellectual and spiritual development of a person, the freer he will be and the greater satisfaction he will gain in life. ——Chekhov

65. People should be wise in their wisdom. Chekhov

66. The most important thing is not to waste your youth and vitality. - Chekhov

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67. He has the spark of genius! Do you know what this means? That is bravery, broad thinking, and a far-sighted vision... When he plants a tree, he has already seen the results for thousands of years, and has longed for the happiness of mankind. This kind of person is rare. If you want to love, just love this kind of person. ——Chekhov

68. People should be beautiful in everything, appearance, clothing, soul, and thoughts. ——Chekhov

69. There should be a person standing behind the door of every happy and satisfied person, knocking on the door with a hammer, reminding him: There are still unfortunate people in the world. No matter how happy he is, life will show its claws to him sooner or later, and disaster will befall him sooner or later - illness, poverty, loss; then no one will see him or hear him, just as he does now. It's the same as not being able to see others and not being able to hear others. ——Chekhov

70. If a worker lacks something higher and stronger than all external influences, then a serious cold will be enough to make him lose his normal state and make him lose sight of birds. I thought it was an owl, and when I heard the sound, I thought it was a dog barking. At such a time, all his optimism or pessimism, and the resulting thoughts of greatness and smallness, become purely pathological and nothing more. ——Chekhov

71. Love must be based on the obligations to the husband, children and family. My understanding of life is: you cannot just be satisfied with eating and drinking, and your appetite will weaken month by month. I thought that only love could make up for this weakening. ——Chekhov

72. Your own destiny should be created by yourself, and hypocrisy and bad things should be absolutely excluded. ——Chekhov

73. The same thing is the same period. It's completely different if the people who see it are different and the people who experience it are different. —— Chekhov "Chekhov's Short Stories"

74. Why do people only notice their own feelings and criticize their actions in old age? Why didn't you care about this when you were young? In old age, it is already hard enough without this set of things.

… When you are young, your whole life slides by without leaving a trace, barely touching your mind. But in old age, every tiny feeling is like a nail in the mind, causing a lot of problems. ——Chekhov

75. Don’t be calm and don’t let yourself fall asleep! While you are young, strong and flexible, never tire of doing good deeds. ——Chekhov

76. Nature dictates that people will fall in love at a certain stage in their lives. When you reach that stage, you should step up your relationship... The law says that normal people should get married. ...There is no happiness without marriage. Then as soon as the favorable opportunity comes, get married quickly without delay. The important thing is not to be too smart, but to act according to the rules! Rules are amazing things! ——Chekhov

77. It is embarrassing to feel that you are a superfluous ornament in this world. Living without goals is terrible - Chekhov

78. If fate cruelly bullies you and me, then there is no need to plead with it or kowtow to it, but look down on it and laugh at it. Otherwise it will laugh at you. ——Chekhov

79. Books are musical notes, and conversations are songs. ——Chekhov

80. I like to be accurate, strict, and formal in everything. These are the qualities that a noble mind should have. - Chekhov

81. University can cultivate all abilities, including stupidity - Chekhov

82. When I feel pain, I scream and shed tears; when I encounter despicableness, I cry. I feel indignant; when I see filth, I feel disgusted. In my opinion, this is the only thing called life. ——Chekhov

83. He has always been good at telling witticisms, having extraordinary conversation, and making pertinent criticisms. ...Obviously, the fire of genius is there, but it is buried by all kinds of worldly affairs. ——Chekhov

84. I have lived, but in those dark years I did not feel that I was living. …I cannot remember the spring of any year, and I never noticed how my wife loved me, or how my children were born…I drove misfortunes to all who loved me. … My mother has been grieving for me for fifteen years, and my proud brothers have had to grieve for me, blush, bow their heads, spend their money, and in the end hate me as they hate poison. ——Chekhov

85. He has the spark of genius! Do you know what this means? That is bravery, broad thinking, and a far-sighted vision... When he plants a tree, he has already seen the results for thousands of years, and has longed for the happiness of mankind. This kind of person is rare. If you want to love, just love this kind of person. ——Chekhov

86. Taking away the love of beauty from our hearts also takes away——Chekhov

87. I believe that the responsibility of literature is to remove the bad people from the pile. Digging out "pearls" is tantamount to denying literature itself. Literature is called art because it describes life according to its appearance. Its mission is to be unconditionally, bluntly true. The function of literature has been reduced to specialized work such as collecting "pearls". That was a fatal blow. ——Chekhov

88. This unfortunate helpless person is the most annoying person in the world. They are shameless and can do anything. When such frustrated people encounter what they deserve and deserve to be scolded, they will look at you with eyes full of honest and shameful feelings, and then show a wry smile on their face, "Be good" He lowered his head. Even justice itself couldn't bear to raise its hands to embarrass him at this time. ——Chekhov

89. As a doctor, he is good at correctly judging chronic diseases whose fundamental causes cannot be identified and therefore cannot be cured. He also regards factories as something that cannot be understood. The reason for its existence is unclear and cannot be eliminated. He did not think that all measures to improve the lives of workers were unnecessary, but it was like treating an incurable disease. ——Chekhov "Chekhov's Short Stories"

90. He has the spark of genius! Do you know what this means? That is a brave and open mind, a far-sighted vision... When he plants a tree, he has already seen the results for thousands of years, and has longed for the happiness of mankind. This kind of person is rare. If you want to love, just love this kind of person. ——Chekhov

91. We judge human activities by their purposes. Only when the purpose is great can the activity be said to be great. ——Chekhov

92. The joy and happiness in life are not in money or love, but in truth. ——Chekhov

93. Those who cannot conquer the other party with warmth cannot conquer the other party with beatings. ——Chekhov "Chekhov's Notes"

94. As long as you speak with authority, people will believe you even if you lie. ——Chekhov

95. When asking for help, it is easier to ask the poor than the rich. ——Chekhov

96. The reason why happy people feel happy is just because the unfortunate people are silently carrying their own burdens. Without this silence, some people's happiness is inconceivable, and this is widespread insensitivity. There should really be a person standing behind the door of every contented and happy person, holding a small hammer, and knocking on the door frequently to remind him that there are still unfortunate people in the world. ——Chekhov's "Gooseberry"

97. I can't stand the happiness of being together from morning to night.

I can be a very good husband, but give me a wife who is like the moon. She will not appear in my sky every day. ——Chekhov

98. Science is the most important, beautiful and needed thing in people’s lives. ——Chekhov

99. Those who cannot be conquered with gentle words cannot be conquered with serious words. ——Chekhov

100. Being dissatisfied with oneself is the fundamental characteristic of any truly talented person.

——Chekhov