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“He was amused and gratified to find that he had the power to annoy his oblivious, supercilious hostess, if he could not impress her; though he would have preferred to impress her. He”
― Night and Day
― Night and Day
“So,” went on Chichikov, “if no obstacle stands in the way, we might as well proceed to the completion of the purchase.” “What? Of the purchase of the dead souls?” “Of the ‘dead’ souls? Oh dear no! Let us write them down as LIVING ones, seeing that that is how they figure in the census returns.”
― Dead Souls
― Dead Souls
“that to be engaged to marry some one with whom you are not in love is an inevitable step in a world where the existence of passion is only a traveller's story brought from the heart of deep forests and told so rarely that wise people doubt whether the story can be true.”
― Night and Day
― Night and Day
“वे अब समझते थे—जगत् तो मिथ्या है ही, इसके जितने कर्म हैं, वे भी माया हैं। प्रमाता जीव भी प्रकृति है, क्योंकि वह भी अपरा प्रकृति है। जब विश्व मात्र प्राकृत है, तब इसमें अलौकिक अध्यात्म कहाँ। यही खेल यदि जगत् बनाने वाले का है, तो वह मुझे खेलना चाहिए।”
― कंकाल
― कंकाल
“I wonder why men always talk about politics?" Mary speculated. "I suppose, if we had votes, we should, too." "I”
― Night and Day
― Night and Day
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