It's even pleasant to be sick when you know that there are people who await your recovery as they might await a holiday.
Anton ChekhovThe thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.
Anton ChekhovIn two or three hundred years life on earth will be unimaginably beautiful, astounding. Man needs such a life and if it hasn't yetappeared, he should begin to anticipate it, wait for it, dream about it, prepare for it. To achieve this, he has to see and know more than did his grandfather and father.
Anton Chekhov