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Die Quotes by Vladimir Nabokov
- I do not know if it has ever been noted before that one of the main characteristics of life is discreteness. Unless a film of…
- Beauty plus pity-that is the closest we can get to a definition of art. Where there is beauty there is pity for the simple reason…
- Life with you was lovely—and when I say lovely, I mean doves and lilies, and velvet, and that soft pink ‘v’ in the middle and…
- I looked and looked at her, and I knew, as clearly as I know that I will die, that I loved her more than anything…
- A sense of security, of well-being, of summer warmth pervades my memory. That robust reality makes a ghost of the present. The mirror brims with…
- I see again my schoolroom in Vyra, the blue roses of the wallpaper, the open window.… Everything is as it should be, nothing will ever…
- Don't touch me; I'll die if you touch me.
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