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.
However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.
We have the marvelous gift of making everything insignificant.
Don't blame the mirror if your face is faulty
Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
The longer and more carefully we look at a funny story, the sadder it becomes.
Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.
I saw that I'd get nowhere on the straight path, and that to go crookedly was straighter.