Nikolai Gogol Quotes About Literature

Quotes about: Literature

• It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.

  Nikolai Gogol

  Glasses, Use, Literature

  "The Inspector General". Play by Nikolai Gogol, 1836.

• 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

  Men, Land, Ideas

• Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.

  Nikolai Gogol

  Soul, Literature, Body

• Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.

  Nikolai Gogol

  Past, Joy, Sorrow

• We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any.

  Nikolai Gogol

  Men, Land, Thank You God

• As countless as grains of sand by the sea are human passions, and they all differ; all of them, vile or lofty, begin by being under a man's control and then become his terrible masters. Blessed is he who has chosen the most lofty of passions: his immeasurable bliss grows and multiplies tenfold with every hour and minute, and he penetrates deeper and deeper into the infinite paradise of his soul.

  Nikolai Gogol

  Passion, Sea, Literature

  "Dead Souls".

• The Lord grant we may all be tillers of the soil.

  Nikolai Gogol

  Literature, May, Soil

• It's the most righteous, which of course is not the same thing as the most profitable.

  Nikolai Gogol

  Literature, Righteous, Courses

• 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

  Men, Thinking, Literature

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