Quote by Anton Chekhov
Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their d

Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds. – Anton Chekhov

Other quotes by Anton Chekhov

Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other. – Anton Chekhov

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Medical
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If you cry Forward you must be sure to make clear the direction in which to go. Dont you see that if you fail to do that and simply call out the word to a monk and a revolutionary, they will go in precisely opposite directions? – Anton Chekhov

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communication
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The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time. – Luis Bunuel

Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter. Sermons and soda water the day after. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

One drink is too many for me and a thousand not enough. – Brendan F. Behan

The best audience is one that is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk. – Alben W. Barkley

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