However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.
NIKOLAI GOGOLPerfect nonsense goes on in the world. Sometimes there is no plausibility at all
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Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.
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You can’t imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.
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A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe.
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I am fated to journey hand in hand with my strange heroes and to survey the surging immensity of life, to survey it through the laughter that all can see and through the tears unseen and unknown by anyone.
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Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
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What are you laughing at? You are laughing at yourself.
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It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
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Also, though not over-elderly, he was not over-young.
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They don’t listen to me, they don’t hear me, they don’t see me.
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I saw that I’d get nowhere on the straight path, and that to go crookedly was straighter.
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Two turtle doves will show thee Where my cold ashes lie And sadly murmuring tell thee How in tears I did die.
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We have the marvelous gift of making everything insignificant.
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Keep not money, but keep good people’s company.
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But wise is the man who disdains no character, but with searching glance explores him to the root and cause of all.
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Nothing could be more pleasant than to live in solitude, enjoy the spectacle of nature, and occasionally read some book.
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