I am who I am and that’s who I am.
NIKOLAI GOGOLThe longer and more carefully we look at a funny story, the sadder it becomes.
More Nikolai Gogol Quotes
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We have the marvelous gift of making everything insignificant.
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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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The more destruction there is everywhere, the more it shows the activity of town authorities.
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The Lord grant we may all be tillers of the soil.
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Man is such a wondrous being that it is never possible to count up all his merits at once. The more you study him, the more new particulars appear, and their description would be endless.
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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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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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Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you’ll be left without bread and without views.
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They don’t listen to me, they don’t hear me, they don’t see me.
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You can’t imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.
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However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.
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They’re thinking of turning the peasant into an educated man. Why, first of all they should make him a good and prosperous farmer and then he’ll learn all that is necessary for him to know.
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There are occasions when a woman, no matter how weak and impotent in character she may be in comparison with a man, will yet suddenly become not only harder than any man, but even harder than anything and everything in the world.
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It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
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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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