The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on science and art are as well.
Quote by Anton Chekhov
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The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on science and art are as well.
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Anton Chekhov Quotes
- When you're thirsty and it seems that you could drink the entire ocean that's faith when you start to drink and finish only a glass or two that's science.
- Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
- Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.
- The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on science and art are as well.
- No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.
- When an actor has money he doesn't send letters, he sends telegrams.
- Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.
- Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
- Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
- Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.
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- My business is to prevent the future.
- I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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- If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.
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- I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours.
- The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.