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Vast Quotes by Vladimir Nabokov
- Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece.
- I sometimes used to ask myself, what on earth did I love her for? Maybe fore the warm hazel iris of her fluffy eyes, or…
- And I want to rise up, throw my arms open for a vast embrace, address an ample, luminous discourse to the invisible crowds. I would…
- If I correctly understand the sense of this succinct observation, our poet suggests here that human life is but a series of footnotes to a…
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- I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened;… — J. G. Ballard
- Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils.… — Isaiah Berlin
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