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More Quotes by Nikolai Gogol
It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you'll be left without bread and without views.
I saw that I'd get nowhere on the straight path, and that to go crookedly was straighter.
The longer and more carefully we look at a funny story, the sadder it becomes.
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.
He who has talent in him must be purer in soul than anyone else. Another will be forgiven much, but to him it will not be forgiven. A man who leaves the house in bright, festive clothes needs only one drop of mud splashed from under a wheel, and people all surround him, point their fingers at him, and talk about his slovenliness, while the same people ignore many spots on other passers-by who are wearing everyday clothes. For on everyday clothes the spots do not show.
Keep not money, but keep good people's company.
We have the marvelous gift of making everything insignificant.
A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe.
