— What is the noisy world to me? Oh, what are friends and foes?... How sweet it is to play a mandolin! — That's a guitar, not a mandolin. — To one mad with live it is a mandolin. Translated from the Russian by Kathleen Cook Copy quote Share Mistake in quote? Leave a comment Anton ChekhovThe Cherry OrchardDunyashaSemyon YepikhodovBeing In Love, CrushIronic Quotes