Gambling is the great leveller. All men are equal- at cards.
NIKOLAI GOGOLEverywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.
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We have the marvelous gift of making everything insignificant.
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It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
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The more destruction there is everywhere, the more it shows the activity of town authorities.
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Don’t blame the mirror if your face is faulty.
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In the end dreams became his life, and his whole life thereafter took a strange turn: one might say he slept while waking and watched while asleep.
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Everything resembles the truth, everything can happen to a man.
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For public opinion does not admit that lofty rapturous laughter is worthy to stand beside lofty lyrical emotion and that there isall the difference in the world between it and the antics of a clown at a fair.
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There are certain words which are nearer and dearer to a man than any others.
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It’s the most righteous, which of course is not the same thing as the most profitable.
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The experience of ages has shown that a man who works on the land is purer, nobler, higher, and more moral… Agriculture should be at the basis of everything. That’s my idea.
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There are passions that it is not for man to choose.
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Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
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You can’t imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.
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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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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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