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.
NIKOLAI GOGOLTwo turtle doves will show thee Where my cold ashes lie And sadly murmuring tell thee How in tears I did die.
More Nikolai Gogol Quotes
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The more debris there is the more it will show the governor’s activity.
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The Lord grant we may all be tillers of the soil.
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Everything resembles the truth, everything can happen to a man.
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Also, though not over-elderly, he was not over-young.
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Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
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We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any.
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I am who I am and that’s who I am.
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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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What are you laughing at? You are laughing at yourself.
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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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I shall laugh my bitter laugh.
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Don’t blame the mirror if your face is faulty.
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There are people who exist in this world not like entities but like the speckles or spots on something.
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Do we ever get what we really want? Do we ever achieve what our powers have ostensibly equipped us for? No: everything works by contraries.
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