More Quotes by Nikolai Gogol
The longer and more carefully we look at a funny story, the sadder it becomes.
Don't blame the mirror if your face is faulty
I saw that I'd get nowhere on the straight path, and that to go crookedly was straighter.
I am who I am and that's who I am
Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you'll be left without bread and without views.
A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe.
However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.
Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.
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.
Nothing could be more pleasant than to live in solitude, enjoy the spectacle of nature, and occasionally read some book.