I am who I am and that’s who I am.
NIKOLAI GOGOLEverything resembles the truth, everything can happen to a man.
More Nikolai Gogol Quotes
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The more destruction there is everywhere, the more it shows the activity of town authorities.
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Of course, Alexander the Great was a hero, but why smash the chairs?
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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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What are you laughing at? You are laughing at yourself.
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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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Steeds, steeds, what steeds! Has the whirlwind a home in your manes?
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But youth has a future. The closer he came to graduation, the more his heart beat. He said to himself: “This is still not life, this is only the preparation for life.
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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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The longer and more carefully we look at a funny story, the sadder it becomes.
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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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Sank into the profound slumber which comes only to such fortunate folk as are troubled neither with mosquitoes nor fleas nor excessive activity of brain.
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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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It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
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Perfect nonsense goes on in the world. Sometimes there is no plausibility at all
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There are passions that it is not for man to choose.
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