Anton Chekhov Quotes About Death

Quotes about: Death

• [In] death at least there would be one profit; it would no longer be necessary to eat, to drink, to pay taxes, or to [offend] others; and as a man lies in his grave not one year, but hundreds and thousands of years, the profit was enormous. The life of man was, in short, a loss, and only his death a profit.

  Anton Chekhov

  Death, Lying, Loss

  Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1929). “The Works of Anton Chekhov”

• Death is terrifying, but it would be even more terrifying to find out that you are going to live forever and never die.

  Anton Chekhov

  Life, Death, Forever

• When performing an autopsy, even the most inveterate spiritualist would have to question where the soul is.

  Anton Chekhov

  Death, Medicine, Soul

  Letter to A.S. Suvorin, May 7, 1889.

• It is depressing to hear the unfortunate or dying man jest.

  Anton Chekhov

  Death, Depressing, Men

  "On the Road". Short story by Anton Chekhov, 1886.

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