Aphorisms by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Writer, playwright and doctor, born sunday january 29, 1860 in Taganrog (Russian Federation), died friday july 15, 1904 in Badenweiler (Germany)
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If you really think about it, everything is wonderful in this world, everything except for our thoughts and deeds when we forget about the loftier goals of existence, about our human dignity.
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
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    The more elevated a culture, the richer its language. The number of words and their combinations depends directly on a sum of conceptions and ideas; without the latter there can be no understandings, no definitions, and, as a result, no reason to enrich a language.
    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
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