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The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.
Anton Chekhov



Biography
Author Profession: Dramatist
Nationality: Russian
Born: January 29, 1860
Died: July 14, 1904

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The sea has neither meaning nor pity.
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No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.
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Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.
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Words
Both, Compassion, Fear, Grief, Hand, Others, Over, Powerful, Sensations, Takes, Thirst, Upper
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Both, Compassion, Fear, Grief, Hand, Over, Powerful, Thirst, Upper
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