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Writers as Historians

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Every great writer is a writer of history, let him treat on almost any subject he may.

Vladimir Nabokov – Pnin
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Obsolete Future

In Fiction, Literary
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The future is but the obsolete in reverse.

Vladimir Nabokov – Pale Fire
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Surprise of Life

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

Vladimir Nabokov – Pale Fire
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Creature of Habit

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Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him.

Vladimir Nabokov – Pale Fire
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Imagination’s Memory Link

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Imagination is a form of memory.

Vladimir Nabokov – Pnin
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Pain’s Invisible Whip

In Comic Novel, Fiction, Literary Fiction
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Pain is a puzzling master; one feels the caress, but nobody sees the whip.

Vladimir Nabokov – Pnin
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