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Vladimir Nabokov Quotes
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His wings were failing, but he refused to fall without a struggle (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
Do those clowns really believe what they teach? (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
Our best yesterdays are now foul piles of crumpled names (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
We think not in words but in shadows of words (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
He broke my heart. You merely broke my life (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
And the rest is rust and stardust (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
I cannot conceive how anybody in his right mind should go to a psychoanalyst (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
I was the shadow of the waxwing slain by the false azure in the windowpane; (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
Who can say what heartbreaks are caused in a dog by our discontinuing a romp? (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
The pleasures of writing correspond exactly to the pleasures of reading (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
Human life is but a series of footnotes to a vast obscure unfinished masterpiece (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
There are aphorisms that, like airplanes, stay up only while they are in motion (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
Mnemosyne, one must admit, has shown herself to be a very careless girl (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
Poetry involves the mysteries of the irrational perceived through rational words (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
A wise reader reads the book of genius not with his heart, not so much with his brain, but with his spine. It is there that occurs the telltale tingle (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
Sleep is the most moronic fraternity in the world, with the heaviest dues and the crudest rituals (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
We loved each other with a premature love, marked by a fierceness that so often destroys adult lives (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
While a few pertinent points have to be marked, the general impression I desire to convey is of a side door crashing open in life’s full flight, and a rush of roaring black time drowning with its whipping wind the cry of lone disaster (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)
The spiral is a spiritualized circle. In the spiral form, the circle, uncoiled, has ceased to be vicious; it has been set free (Vladimir Nabokov Quotes)