What did Anton Chekhov mean by: Better a debauched canary than a pious wolf. - Anton Chekhov Physician · Russia Copy
+ Life on earth is inconceivable without trees. Feraz Zeid, June 1, 2023January 10, 2024, Anton Chekhov, Earth, Forests, 0 - Anton Chekhov Physician · Russia
+ Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Anton Chekhov, Daydreaming, Exquisite, 0 - Anton Chekhov Physician · Russia
+ ..when one has no real life, one lives by mirages. It’s still better than nothing. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Anton Chekhov, Mirages, 0 - Anton Chekhov Physician · Russia
+ All saints have past and all sinners have a future. Feraz Zeid, September 17, 2023December 24, 2023, Anton Chekhov, Past, Saint, Wisdom, 0 - Anton Chekhov Physician · Russia
+ Never bring a cannon on stage in Act I unless you intend to fire it by the last act. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Anton Chekhov, Fire, Stage, 0 - Anton Chekhov Physician · Russia
+ I do not know why one should not hunt two hares even in the literal sense…. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Anton Chekhov, Determination, Hunting, 0 - Anton Chekhov Physician · Russia
+ Be sure not to discuss your hero’s state of mind. Make it clear from his actions. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Anton Chekhov, Action, Hero, Mind, 0 - Anton Chekhov Physician · Russia
+ It is easier to ask of the poor than of the rich. Feraz Zeid, September 21, 2023December 24, 2023, Anton Chekhov, Poor, Rich, 0 - Anton Chekhov Physician · Russia
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
