More Quotes by Nikolai Gogol
Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.
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.
Don't blame the mirror if your face is faulty
However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.
Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.
In the end dreams became his life, and his whole life thereafter took a strange turn: one might say he slept while waking and watched while asleep.
I saw that I'd get nowhere on the straight path, and that to go crookedly was straighter.