Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even… — Quoted

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“Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.”

Vladimir Nabokov · Death

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My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.

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A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.

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Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know.

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Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.

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