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“If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry.”
Anton Chekhov, Notebook of Anton Chekhov
“You won't become a saint through other people's sins.”
Anton Chekhov, Notebook of Anton Chekhov
“X. and Z., very well educated and of radical views, married. In the evening they talked together pleasantly, then quarreled, then came to blows. In the morning both are ashamed and surprised, they think it must have been the result of some exceptional state of their nerves. Next night again a quarrel and blows. And so every night until at last they realize that they are not at all educated, but savage, just like the majority of people.”
Anton Chekhov, Notebook of Anton Chekhov
“I hope that in the next world I shall be able to look back upon this life and say: Those were beautiful dreams.”
Anton Chekhov, Notebook of Anton Chekhov
tags: dreams
“Compartir -arruinarse-: hay que vivirlo juntos.”
Anton Chekhov, Notebook of Anton Chekhov
“Ella no tenía suficiente piel en su cara: para abrir los ojos debía cerrar la boca y viceversa.”
Anton Chekhov, Notebook of Anton Chekhov
“El hombre del estuche. Él, metido en sus botas de goma. Su paraguas dentro del estuche. Su reloj adentro de una caja. Su cuchillo dentro de la vaina. Tendido en su ataúd parecía sonreír: había alcanzado su ideal.”
Anton Chekhov, Notebook of Anton Chekhov
“X vino a casa de su amigo Z a pasar la noche. Z es vegetariano. Cenan. Z explica por qué no come carne. X comprende todo pero se asombra. 'Pero, si lo que dices fuera verdad, ¿para qué servirían los cerdos?' X comprende que los animales puedan estar en libertad, pero no comprende que los cerdos sean libres. No duerme por la noche, sufre y se pregunta: 'Si todo eso es verdad, ¿para qué existirían los cerdos?”
Anton Chekhov, Notebook of Anton Chekhov