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Quote by Anton Chekhov
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People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them. – Anton Chekhov

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Wherever there is degeneration and apathy, there also is sexual perversion, cold depravity, miscarriage, premature old age, grumbling youth, there is a decline in the arts, indifference to science, and injustice in all its forms. – Anton Chekhov

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The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on science and art are as well. – Anton Chekhov

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