"...nothing could be more pleasant than to live……" — Nikolai Gogol

"...nothing could be more pleasant than to live in solitude, enjoy the spectacle of nature, and occasionally read some book... ..."

— Nikolai Gogol

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54 Quotes by Nikolai Gogol

Nikolai Gogol has 54 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Steeds, steeds, what steeds! Has the whirlwind a home in your manes?
Ah, steeds, steeds, what steeds! Has the whirlwind a home in your manes? Is there a sensitive ear, alert as…
Everything resembles the truth, everything can happen to a man.
In the end dreams became his life, and his whole life thereafter took a strange turn: one might say he…
We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than…
The experience of ages has shown that a man who works on the land is purer, nobler, higher, and more…
Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
They're thinking of turning the peasant into an educated man. Why, first of all they should make him a good…
At the end of the table, the secretary was reading the decision in some case, but in such a mournful…
The more debris there is the more it will show the governor's activity.
I saw that I'd get nowhere on the straight path, and that to go crookedly was straighter.
There are passions that it is not for man to choose.

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High thoughts must have high language. — Aristophanes
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I'm not a comic book guy at all. — Darren Aronofsky
I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is… — Isaac Asimov
I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was,… — Sean Astin
The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except… — David Attenborough
I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books. — Margaret Atwood
Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it. — Margaret Atwood
Writers and books are cheap dates, especially when you compare the cost of a book with a ticket to the… — Margaret Atwood
Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But… — Margaret Atwood

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