Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

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    That can not possibly be, because it could never possibly be.
    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    To believe in God is not hard. Inquisitors, Byron and Arakcheev believed in Him. No, believe in man!
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    Instructing in cures, therapists always recommend that “each case be individualized.” If this advice is followed, one becomes persuaded that those means recommended in textbooks as the best, means perfectly appropriate for the template case, turn out to be completely unsuitable in individual cases.
    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    There is no national science just as there is no national multiplication table; anything that is national is not scientific.
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    Nothing lulls and inebriates like money; when you have a lot, the world seems a better place than it actually is.
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)