A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe.
NIKOLAI GOGOLI shall laugh my bitter laugh.
More Nikolai Gogol Quotes
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Also, though not over-elderly, he was not over-young.
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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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The longer and more carefully we look at a funny story, the sadder it becomes.
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They don’t listen to me, they don’t hear me, they don’t see me.
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There exists a kind of laughter which is worthy to be ranked with the higher lyric emotions and is infinitely different from the twitching of a mean merrymaker.
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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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Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
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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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The Lord grant we may all be tillers of the soil.
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I am who I am and that’s who I am.
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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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The more debris there is the more it will show the governor’s activity.
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Perfect nonsense goes on in the world. Sometimes there is no plausibility at all
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However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.
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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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