Anton Chekhov Quote

When one sees one of the romantic creatures before him he imagines he is looking at some holy being, so wonderful that its one breath could dissolve him in a sea of a thousand charms and delights; but if one looks into the soul -- it's nothing but a common crocodile.


The Collected Works of Anton Chekhov: Novellas, Short Stories, Plays, Letters & Diary (ed. e-artnow, 2015) - ISBN: 9788026838364


When one sees one of the romantic creatures before him he imagines he is looking at some holy being, so wonderful that its one breath could dissolve...

When one sees one of the romantic creatures before him he imagines he is looking at some holy being, so wonderful that its one breath could dissolve...

When one sees one of the romantic creatures before him he imagines he is looking at some holy being, so wonderful that its one breath could dissolve...

When one sees one of the romantic creatures before him he imagines he is looking at some holy being, so wonderful that its one breath could dissolve...