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More Quotes by Vladimir Nabokov
Resemblances are the shadows of differences. Different people see different similarities and similar differences.
Words without experience are meaningless.
Mind you, sometimes the angels smoke, hiding it with their sleeves, and when the archangel comes, they throw the cigarettes away: that’s when you get shooting stars.
We think not in words but in shadows of words.
I am sufficiently proud of my knowing something to be modest about my not knowing all.
Only one letter divides the comic from the cosmic.
Perhaps, somewhere, some day, at a less miserable time, we may see each other again.
Loneliness as a situation can be corrected, but as a state of mind it is an incurable illness.
Life is a message scribbled in the dark.
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.