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Man Quotes by Nikolai Gogol
- Everything resembles the truth, everything can happen to a man.
- We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any.
- The experience of ages has shown that a man who works on the land is purer, nobler, higher, and more moral... Agriculture should be at…
- They're thinking of turning the peasant into an educated man. Why, first of all they should make him a good and prosperous farmer and then…
- At the end of the table, the secretary was reading the decision in some case, but in such a mournful and monotonous voice, that the…
- There are passions that it is not for man to choose.
- There are certain words which are nearer and dearer to a man than any others.
- But wise is the man who disdains no character, but with searching glance explores him to the root and cause of all.
- Like all of us sinners, General Betrishchev was endowed with many virtues and many defects. Both the one and the other were scattered through him…
- Man is such a wondrous being that it is never possible to count up all his merits at once. The more you study him, the…
- He who has talent in him must be purer in soul than anyone else. Another will be forgiven much, but to him it will not…
- However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.
- There are occasions when a woman, no matter how weak and impotent in character she may be in comparison with a man, will yet suddenly…
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- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle