“There are aphorisms that, like airplanes, stay up only while they are in motion.” — Vladimir Nabokov, The Gift
Tag: Vladimir Nabokov
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“I am sufficiently proud of my knowing something to be modest about my not knowing all.” — Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita
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“There is nothing more atrociously cruel than an adored child.” — Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita
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“There is no science without fancy, and no art without facts.” — Vladimir Nabokov, Interview by Alfred Appel, Jr
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“A certain man once lost a diamond cuff-link in the wide blue sea, and twenty years later, on the exact day, a Friday apparently, he was eating a large fish – but there was no diamond inside. That’s what I like about coincidence.” — Vladimir Nabokov, Laughter in the Dark
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