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When a woman isn't beautiful, people always say, 'You have lovely eyes, you have lovely hair.'

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

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I was oppressed with a sense of vague discontent and dissatisfaction with my own life, which was passing so quickly and uninterestingly, and I kept thinking it would be a good thing if I could tear my heart out of my breast, that heart which had grown so weary of life.

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Every coming year is as bad as the previous one, the only difference being that in most cases it is even worse.

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Women writers should write a lot if they want to write. Take the English women, for example. What amazing workers.

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Of course politics is an interesting and engrossing thing. It offers no immutable laws, nearly always prevaricates, but as far asblather and sharpening the mind go, it provides inexhaustible material.

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

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The unhappy are egotistical, base, unjust, cruel, and even less capable of understanding one another than are idiots. Unhappinessdoes not unite people, but separates them.

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It is not only the prisoners who grow coarse and hardened from corporal punishment, but those as well who perpetrate the act or are present to witness it.

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In Russia there is no philosophy, but philosophize everything, even the small fry.

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Only entropy comes easy.

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I am dying. I haven't drunk champagne for a long time.

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A woman is fascinated not by art but by the noise made by those in the field.

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Anna Petrovna (to Shabelsky): You can't make a simple joke without an injection of venom. You are a poisonous man. Joking apart, Count, you're very poisonous. It's hideously boring to live with you. You're always grumpy, complaining, you find everyone bad, good for nothing. Tell me frankly, Count, did you ever speak well of anyone?

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Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.

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It is as acceptable now to love the wives of others as it is to smoke their cigars and read their books.

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Those who come a hundred or two hundred years after us will despise us for having lived our lives so stupidly and tastelessly. Perhaps they'll find a means to be happy.

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I am writing a play which I probably will not finish until the end of November. I am writing it with considerable pleasure, though I sin frightfully against the conventions of the stage. It is a comedy with three female parts, six male, four acts, a landscape (view of the lake), lots of talk on literature, little action and tons of love.

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Posterity will say as usual: "In the past things were better, the present is worse than the past.

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

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