We shall find peace. We shall hear the angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.

Мы отдохнем! Мы услышим ангелов, мы увидим все небо в алмазах.

Anton Chekhov

Uncle Vanya

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Topic

Heaven The afterlife

Speaker

Sonya

Author

Anton Chekhov

Source

Uncle Vanya

Medium

Play

Language

Russian

Time

1898 1890s 19th century

Occupation

Writer

From

Russia Europe

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Original Citation

Chekhov, Anton. Dyadya Vanya. 1897, act 4.

Current Citation

Chekhov, Anton. "Uncle Vanya." Plays: Ivanov; The Seagull' Uncle Vanya; Three Sisters; The Cherry Orchard, translated by Peter Carson. Penguin Classics, 2002, act 4.

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Another quote from the 1890s

The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

George Bernard Shaw

Plays Unpleasant

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Topic
Unrequited love Challenges of love
Speaker
Leonard Charteris

Author

George Bernard Shaw
Source
The Philanderer Plays Unpleasant
Medium
Play
Genre
Satire
Language
English
Time
1898 1890s 19th century
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Citation

Shaw, George Bernard. "The Philanderer." Plays Unpleasant. Penguin Classics, 2001, act 2. Originally published by Grant Richards, 1898.

Another quote about The afterlife

Do not stand at my grave and weep,
I am not there, I do not sleep.

Clare Harner

Immortality

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Topic
Immortality The afterlife

Author

Clare Harner
Source
Immortality
Medium
Poem
Language
English
Time
1934 1930s 20th century
Authentication Score 1
Citation

Harner, Clare. "Immortality." The Gypsy, Dec. 1934.

Another quote originally in Russian

Man is a creature that can get used to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

The House of the Dead

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Topic
Adaptability Nature of man

Author

Fyodor Dostoevsky
Source
The House of the Dead
Medium
Novel
Statement Type
Definition
Language
Russian
Time
1860 1860s 19th century
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor. "Записки из Мёртвого дома [The House of the Dead]." Vremya, 1860-1862.

Current Citation

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor. The House of the Dead, translated by David McDuff. Penguin Classics, 1986.