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Nikolai Gogol
Age: 43 †
Born: 1809
Born: January 1
Died: 1852
Died: January 1
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Nikolay Vasil'yevich Gogol'
Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich Gogolʹ
N. V. Hohalʹ
Mykola Vasylʹovych Hoholʹ
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N. V. Gogolʹ
Nicholai V. Gogol
Nikolay Vasil'yevich Gogol
Nicolai Gogol
Nikolay Vasilyevich Gogol
Nikolaus Gogol
Nikolay Gogol'
N. Gogolis
Nicolaus Gogol
Nikolay Gogol
Nikolaj Gogolj
Nikolaj Gogolʹ
Mikołaj Gogol
En Gogolli
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A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe.
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There are certain words which are nearer and dearer to a man than any others.
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The more destruction there is everywhere, the more it shows the activity of town authorities.
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It's the most righteous, which of course is not the same thing as the most profitable.
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But youth has a future. The closer he came to graduation, the more his heart beat. He said to himself: “This is still not life, this is only the preparation for life.
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I shall laugh my bitter laugh.
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Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
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How much savage coarseness is concealed in refined, cultivated manners.
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We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any.
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You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.
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Don't blame the mirror if your face is faulty.
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Countless are, as the sand in the sea, the deep desires of men, and none resembles the other, and all of them, whether shameful, or great, in the beginning are obedient, but later become terrible masters over him.
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Perfect nonsense goes on in the world. Sometimes there is no plausibility at all
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Nothing could be more pleasant than to live in solitude, enjoy the spectacle of nature, and occasionally read some book.
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