Anton Chekhov: Life is difficult for those who have the daring to first set out on an unknown road. The avant-garde always has a bad ti

Life is difficult for those who have the daring to first set out on an unknown r — Anton Chekhov

Life is difficult for those who have the daring to first set out on an unknown road. The avant-garde always has a bad time of it.

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