More Quotes by Nikolai Gogol
Nothing could be more pleasant than to live in solitude, enjoy the spectacle of nature, and occasionally read some book.
Perfect nonsense goes on in the world. Sometimes there is no plausibility at all
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.
We have the marvelous gift of making everything insignificant.
I am who I am and that's who I am
However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.
Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you'll be left without bread and without views.
Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
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.