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More Quotes by Nikolai Gogol
I saw that I'd get nowhere on the straight path, and that to go crookedly was straighter.
Don't blame the mirror if your face is faulty
A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe.
I am who I am and that's who I am
We have the marvelous gift of making everything insignificant.
You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
The current generation now sees everything clearly, it marvels at the errors, it laughs at the folly of its ancestors, not seeing that this chronicle is all overscored by divine fire, that every letter of it cries out, that from everywhere the piercing finger is pointed at it, at this current generation; but the current generation laughs and presumptuously, proudly begins a series of new errors, at which their descendants will also laugh afterwards.
It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
Keep not money, but keep good people's company.