Anton Chekhov Quotes

There is nothing new in art except talent.

Anton Chekhov

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

Anton Chekhov

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

Anton Chekhov

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

Anton Chekhov

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

Anton Chekhov

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

Anton Chekhov

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

Anton Chekhov

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

Anton Chekhov

To advise is not to compel.

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

The sea has neither meaning nor pity.

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