More Quotes by Nikolai Gogol
I saw that I'd get nowhere on the straight path, and that to go crookedly was straighter.
Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.
A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe.
Nothing could be more pleasant than to live in solitude, enjoy the spectacle of nature, and occasionally read some book.
The longer and more carefully we look at a funny story, the sadder it becomes.
I am who I am and that's who I am
Perfect nonsense goes on in the world. Sometimes there is no plausibility at all
We have the marvelous gift of making everything insignificant.
However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.
Don't blame the mirror if your face is faulty