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Quote by Anton Chekhov
People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their par

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

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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. – Anton Chekhov

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There is no national science just as there is no national multiplication table; what is national is no longer science. – Anton Chekhov

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Modern carpet designs may provide endless entertainment for your guests. – W. Heath Robinson and K.R.G. Browne, How to Live in a Flat, 1936

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It is not the quantity of the meat but the cheerfulness of the guests which makes the feast. – Edward Hyde

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No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not annoy his host after three days. – Plautus

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