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Authors
Nikolai Gogol
Russian
Writer
About the author
There are certain words which are nearer and dearer to a man than any others.
Nikolai Gogol,
Russian
Writer
#Words
#Man
Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
Nikolai Gogol,
Russian
Writer
#May
#Soul
#Body
We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any.
Nikolai Gogol,
Russian
Writer
#God
#Respect
#Man
#Land
It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
Nikolai Gogol,
Russian
Writer
#Blame
You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.
Nikolai Gogol,
Russian
Writer
#World
It's the most righteous, which of course is not the same thing as the most profitable.
Nikolai Gogol,
Russian
Writer
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
Nikolai Gogol,
Russian
Writer
#Will
#Beauty
Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions.
Nikolai Gogol,
Russian
Writer
#Sea
Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.
Nikolai Gogol,
Russian
Writer
#Life
#Will
#Past
#Joy
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 the basis of everything. That's my idea.
Nikolai Gogol,
Russian
Writer
#Man
#Experience
#Idea
#Land
#Agriculture
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 he'll learn all that is necessary for him to know.
Nikolai Gogol,
Russian
Writer
#Thinking
#Man
#First
The Lord grant we may all be tillers of the soil.
Nikolai Gogol,
Russian
Writer
#May
Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you'll be left without bread and without views.
Nikolai Gogol,
Russian
Writer