Anton Chekhov on Science
Browse 4 quotations attributed to Anton Chekhov, catalogued under Science, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Anton Chekhov, entry #64607: "There is no national science, just as there is no national multiplication table; what is national is no longer science."
Attributed to Anton Chekhov, entry #189323: "Despite your best efforts, you could not invent a better police force for literature than criticism and the author’s own conscience."
4 Quotes by Anton Chekhov on Science
"There is no national science, just as there is no national multiplication table; what is national is no longer science."
"Despite your best efforts, you could not invent a better police force for literature than criticism and the author’s own conscience."
"The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well."
"When one longs for a drink, it seems as though one could drink a whole ocean—that is faith; but when one begins to drink, one can only drink altogether two glasses—that is science."