“And in a very civil fashion did Manilov did so, even going as far as to address the man in the second… — Nikolai Gogol Civil Copy Share Image
Two turtle doves will show thee Where my cold ashes lie And sadly murmuring tell thee How in tears I did die — Nikolai Gogol Ashes Copy Share Image
You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays. — Nikolai Gogol Imagine Copy Share Image
It's the most righteous, which of course is not the same thing as the most profitable. — Nikolai Gogol Justice Copy Share Image
However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man. — Nikolai Gogol Enough Copy Share Image
We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any. — Nikolai Gogol Land Copy Share Image
...how much savage coarseness is concealed in refined, cultivated manners... — Nikolai Gogol Manners Copy Share Image
“In the old man's face there was nothing very special - save that the chin was so greatly projected that whenever he… — Nikolai Gogol Dead-souls Copy Share Image
The experience of ages has shown that a man who works on the land is purer, nobler, higher, and more moral... Agriculture… — Nikolai Gogol Agriculture Copy Share Image
...and sank into the profound slumber which comes only to such fortunate folk as are troubled neither with mosquitoes nor fleas nor… — Nikolai Gogol Brain Copy Share Image
There exists a kind of laughter which is worthy to be ranked with the higher lyric emotions and is infinitely different from… — Nikolai Gogol Comedy Copy Share Image
“Moreover, he had a peculiar knack, as he walked along the street, of arriving beneath a window just as all sorts of… — Nikolai Gogol Loser Copy Share Image
“Consequently he himself perceived that a knowledge of mankind would have availed him more than all the legal refinements and philosophical maxims… — Nikolai Gogol Knowledge Copy Share Image
“What a strange creature man is! He does not believe in God, but he does believe that if the bridge of is… — Nikolai Gogol Believe in god Copy Share Image
As you pass from the tender years of youth into harsh and embittered manhood, make sure you take with you on your… — Nikolai Gogol Emotion Copy Share Image
“Manilov was pleased by these final words, but he still couldn't make sense of the deal itself, and for want of an… — Nikolai Gogol Final words Copy Share Image
At the end of the table, the secretary was reading the decision in some case, but in such a mournful and monotonous… — Nikolai Gogol Cases Copy Share Image
For a man, the soul of a woman is a preserving talisman, guarding him from moral infections; it is a power holding… — Nikolai Gogol Evil Copy Share Image
“The room into which Ivan Ivanovich stepped was quite dark, because the shutters were closed and the sunbeam that penetrated through a… — Nikolai Gogol Quite Dark Copy Share Image
“Our century is so shallow, its desires scattered so widely, our knowledge so encyclopedic, that we are absolutely unable to focus our… — Nikolai Gogol Insignificant Copy Share Image
“It is almost impossible to express the extraordinary silence that came over everyone whose eyes were fixed on the painting––not a rustle,… — Nikolai Gogol Art Copy Share Image
“Pulcheria Ivanovna reached out her hand to stroke her; but the ungrateful animal had evidently become too well used to robber cats,… — Nikolai Gogol Cats Copy Share Image
The current generation now sees everything clearly, it marvels at the errors, it laughs at the folly of its ancestors, not seeing… — Nikolai Gogol Ancestor Copy Share Image
“However stupid a fool's words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.” — Nikolai Gogol Fool Copy Share Image
But youth has a future. The closer he came to graduation, the more his heart beat. He said to himself: “This is… — Nikolai Gogol Beats Copy Share Image
If you have not first pondered the entire situation of the man whom you wish to help, and if you have not… — Nikolai Gogol Good Copy Share Image
I tell everyone very plainly that I take bribes, but what kind of bribes? Why, greyhound puppies. That's a totally different matter. — Nikolai Gogol Animal Copy Share Image
Man is such a wondrous being that it is never possible to count up all his merits at once. The more you… — Nikolai Gogol Description Copy Share Image
In the end dreams became his life, and his whole life thereafter took a strange turn: one might say he slept while… — Nikolai Gogol Dream Copy Share Image
I am fated to journey hand in hand with my strange heroes and to survey the surging immensity of life, to survey… — Nikolai Gogol Comedy Copy Share Image
“in accordance with the primitive arrangement of things, the most trifling causes produce the greatest events, and the grandest undertakings end in… — Nikolai Gogol Trifling Copy Share Image
In the course of reading he [Alexander Pushkin] became more and more melancholy and finally became completely gloomy. When the reading was… — Nikolai Gogol Goodness Copy Share Image
[F]or contemporary judgment does not recognize that much depth of soul is needed to light up the picture drawn from contemptible life… — Nikolai Gogol Contemporary Copy Share Image
“in his mind, nothing could be more delightful than to live in solitude, and enjoy the spectacle of nature, and sometimes read… — Nikolai Gogol Books Copy Share Image
What is stronger in us — passion or habit? Or are all the violent impulses, all the whirl of our desires and… — Nikolai Gogol Age Copy Share Image
“All this has for me an indescribable charm, perhaps because I no longer see it, and because anything from which we are… — Nikolai Gogol Indescribable Copy Share Image
I am a writer, and the duty of a writer is not only to furnish pleasant pursuits for the mind and taste:… — Nikolai Gogol Duty Copy Share Image
As countless as grains of sand by the sea are human passions, and they all differ; all of them, vile or lofty,… — Nikolai Gogol Humans Copy Share Image
Let my body be delivered to the earth without attention to the place where it lies; nothing should be associated with my… — Nikolai Gogol Attention Copy Share Image
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