Only the Greatest and the Best Quotes from Anton Chekhov



Quote : "I swear it on my honour' I'll swear any oath you like' the estate will not be sold! (Stirred' animated.) I swear it on my happiness! Here's my hand on it' if I'm wrong' if I allow the auction to go forward' you can call me worthless' you can call me a dishonourable man' if you like! I swear it' with every fibre of my being!"

Quote : "Here's no time to waste."

Quote : "I had a lot of money yesterday' but there's very little to-day. My poor Varya feeds everybody on milk soup to save money' in the kitchen the old people only get peas' and I spend recklessly."

Quote : "I've never met such frivolous people as you before' or anybody so non-business and peculiar. Here I am telling you in plain language that your estate will be sold' and you don't seem to understand."

Quote : "I must cry or yell or faint. I can't stand it! You're too much for me!"

Quote : "Please don't go away. It's nicer when you're here."

Quote : "Oh' my sins. ... I've always scattered money about without holding myself in' like a madwoman."

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