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Letters to Vera

by Vladimir Nabokov

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j. said: " This book was a mental fight between the quote 'if he writes you a sonnet, he loves you. If he writes you 500 sonnets, he loves sonnets' on the one hand, and the knowledge that I, too, quadruple text my friends sometimes on the other hand. Not sure w ...more "

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“The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you.”
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“Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different.”
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― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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