Anton Chekhov

If ever my life can be of any use to you, come and claim it.

Anton Chekhov

If I had listened to the critics I’d have died drunk in the gutter.

Anton Chekhov

If I were asked to chose between execution and life in prison I would, of course, chose the latter. It’s better to live somehow than not at all.

Anton Chekhov

If in the first act you have hung a pistol on the wall, then in the following one it should be fired. Otherwise don’t put it there.

Anton Chekhov

If life has any meaning or purpose, you won’t find it in happiness, but in something more rational, in something greater.

Anton Chekhov

If many remedies are prescribed for an illness you can be sure it has no cure.

Anton Chekhov

If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.

Anton Chekhov

If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.

Anton Chekhov

If you want to work on your art, work on your life.

Anton Chekhov

In all the universe nothing remains permanent and unchanged but the spirit.

Anton Chekhov