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More Quotes by Nikolai Gogol
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
Keep not money, but keep good people's company.
Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.
Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe.
I saw that I'd get nowhere on the straight path, and that to go crookedly was straighter.
Nothing could be more pleasant than to live in solitude, enjoy the spectacle of nature, and occasionally read some book.
You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.
But there is nothing enduring in the world, and therefore even joy in the second minute is already not as acute as in the first; in the third minute it becomes still weaker and finally merges unnoticeably with the usual condition of the soul, as a circle on the water, caused by the fall of a pebble, finally merges with the smooth surface.
It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.