However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.
NIKOLAI GOGOLYou can’t imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.
More Nikolai Gogol Quotes
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Of course, Alexander the Great was a hero, but why smash the chairs?
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I shall laugh my bitter laugh.
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A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe.
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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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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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Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
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It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
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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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Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.
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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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I am who I am and that’s who I am.
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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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The more debris there is the more it will show the governor’s activity.
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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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