Quote by Anton Chekhov
The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on science and art ar

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

Other quotes by Anton Chekhov

Any idiot can face a crisis – its day to day living that wears you out. – Anton Chekhov

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The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. – Anton Chekhov

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Art and works of art do not make an artist sense and enthusiasm and instinct do. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process. – Max Eastman

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The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality. – T.S. Eliot, Tradition and the Individual Talent, 1919

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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. – Aristotle

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