"There are certain words which are nearer and dearer to a man than any others."

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"What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Following the war in Europe a large increase of European immigration to the United States is to be expected, of which the largest part is and always has been made up of men skilled in farming."

Arthur Capper, American Politician

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"A man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself - like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks."

Jean Kerr, American Playwright

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"Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"Such discoveries have led me, and other geologists, to reconsider the evidence previously derived from caves brought forward in proof of the high antiquity of Man."

Charles Lyell, British Lawyer

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"Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race."

Hunter S. Thompson, American Journalist

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"Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy and would probably rather, in a better world, be putting that energy into copulation rather than going over there and blowing some other young man's guts out."

Alan Moore, British Writer

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"Since the generality of persons act from impulse, much more than from principle, men are neither so good nor so bad as we are apt to think them."

Augustus Hare, English Writer

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"Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"The strong man is strongest when alone."

Friedrich Schiller, German Dramatist

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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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"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."

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

Life

"Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord."

Beauty

"You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays."

World

"Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you'll be left without bread and without views."

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"What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step."

"Following the war in Europe a large increase of European immigration to the United States is to be expected, of which the largest part is and always has been made up of men skilled in farming."

"A man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself - like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks."

"Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts."

"Such discoveries have led me, and other geologists, to reconsider the evidence previously derived from caves brought forward in proof of the high antiquity of Man."

"Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race."

"Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy and would probably rather, in a better world, be putting that energy into copulation rather than going over there and blowing some other young man's guts out."

"Since the generality of persons act from impulse, much more than from principle, men are neither so good nor so bad as we are apt to think them."

"Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice."

"The strong man is strongest when alone."

Explore more quotes by Nikolai Gogol

"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 the basis of everything. That's my idea."

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

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

"Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions."

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

"Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord."

"You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays."

"Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you'll be left without bread and without views."

"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."