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What a dreary world we live in, gentlemen.

— Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol

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  1. In the course of reading he became more and more melancholy and finally became completely gloomy. When the reading was over he uttered in a…
  2. I shall laugh my bitter laugh.
  3. It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
  4. Of course, Alexander the Great was a hero, but why smash the chairs?
  5. The more destruction there is everywhere, the more it shows the activity of town authorities.
  6. I tell everyone very plainly that I take bribes, but what kind of bribes? Why, greyhound puppies. That's a totally different matter.
  7. The sergeant's widow told you a lie when she said I flogged her. I never flogged her. She flogged herself.
  8. What are you laughing at? You are laughing at yourselves!

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  • disappointment
  • society
  • world

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