Cuentos de Chejóv Quotes

“April was just beginning, and after the warm spring day it turned cooler, slightly frosty, and a breath of spring could be felt in the soft, cold air. The road from the convent to town was sandy, they had to go at a walking pace; and on both sides of the carriage, in the bright, still moonlight, pilgrims trudged over the sand. And everyone was silent, deep in thought, everything around was welcoming, young, so near— the trees, the sky, even the moon—and one wanted to think it would always be so.”
― Anton Chekov, Short Stories

“When dawn comes I'm sitting in bed with my arms around my knees and, since I have nothing to do, am trying to know myself. "Know yourself"--what splendid and useful advice; too bad the ancients never thought of showing how to use this advice.”
― Anton Chekhov, Short Stories

“Angústia enorme, que não conhece limites. Se estourasse o peito de Iona e a angústia se derramasse, ela inundaria, parece, o mundo inteiro”
― Anton Chekhov, Contos

“He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be an artist.”
― Anton Chekhov, Anton Chekhov’s Short Stories

“La hija de Albión”
― Anton Chekhov, Cuentos

“Nos contos, aparece com frequência este “mas de repente”. Os autores têm razão: a vida é tão cheia de imprevistos!”
― Anton Chekhov, Contos

“e ao som da péssima orquestra, dos míseros violinos provincianos, ele pensava como ela era linda.”
― Anton Chekhov, Contos