Anton Chekhov Quotes About Illness

Quotes about: Illness

• If many remedies are prescribed for an illness you can be sure it has no cure

  Anton Chekhov

  Illness, Cures, Remedy

• If there's any illness for which people offer many remedies, you may be sure that particular illness is incurable, I think.

  Anton Chekhov

  Thinking, People, May

  Anton Chekhov (2015). “Greatest Works of Anton Chekhov: Plays, Short Stories, Novel and A Biography (Including The Steppe, Ward No. 6, Uncle Vanya, The Cherry Orchard, Three Sisters, On Trial, The Darling, The Bet, Vanka, After the Theatre and many more)”, p.563, e-artnow

• Ivanov: Once I worked hard and thought a lot but I never got tired; now I do nothing and think of nothing, but I'm tired in body and spirit. My conscience aches day and night, I feel deeply guilty but I don't understand where I am actually at fault. And add to that my wife's illness, my lack of money, the constant bickering, gossip, unnecessary conversations, that stupid Borkin... My home has become loathsome to me and I find living there worse than torture.

  Anton Chekhov

  Stupid, Home, Tired

• We old bachelors smell like dogs, do we? So be it. But I must take issue with your claim that doctors who treat female illnesses are womanizers and cynics at heart. Gynecologists deal with savage prose the likes of which you have never dreamed of.

  Anton Chekhov

  Dog, Women, Heart

  Letter to E.M. Shavrova, September 16, 1891.

• A person loves to talk about his illnesses although that is the least interesting part of his life.

  Anton Chekhov

  Medicine, Interesting, Illness

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