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Anton Chekhov,Anya Reiss

The Three Sisters

  • Даниил Замулинцитирует3 года назад
    man must have faith, or must search for a faith
  • Даниил Замулинцитирует3 года назад
    Either you must know why you live, or everything is trivial
  • Даниил Замулинцитирует3 года назад
    gifted in the direction of thinking on an exalted plane, but, tell me, why do we aim so low in real life?
  • Даниил Замулинцитирует3 года назад
    sufficiently refined, or delicate, or polite
  • Даниил Замулинцитирует3 года назад
    you can sit in an enormous restaurant where you don’t know anybody and where nobody knows you, and you don’t feel all the same that you’re a stranger. And here you know everybody and everybody knows you, and you, and you’re a stranger . . . and a lonely stranger.
  • Даниил Замулинцитирует3 года назад
    it’s better to be an ox, or just a horse, so long as it can work, than a young woman who wakes up at twelve o’clock, has her coffee in bed, and then spends two hours dressing
  • Yaseminцитирует4 года назад
    There can be no happiness for us, it only exists in our wishes.
  • Yaseminцитирует4 года назад
    After two or three hundred years, after a thousand—the actual time doesn’t matter—a new and happy age will begin. We, of course, shall not take part in it, but we live and work and even suffer to-day that it should come. We create it—and in that one object is our destiny, if you like, our happiness
  • Yaseminцитирует4 года назад
    And in a thousand years’ time, people will still be sighing: “Life is hard!”—and at the same time they’ll be just as afraid of death, and unwilling to meet it, as we are.
  • Yaseminцитирует4 года назад
    “The chief thing about each life is its pattern. Whoever loses his pattern is lost himself”
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