March 2012
18 posts
He wanted to get his lost faith back by force. He suffers from the need of it...
–
Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot
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Somehow, without giving us any quarter, Nabokov shows us we can place ourselves...
– Brian Boyd, from Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years
I figured we had been “off again” for too long and so I reinstated our posthumous facebook affair to combat significant boredom and insignificant loneliness.
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A sense of security, of well-being, of summer warmth pervades my memory. That...
– Vladimir Nabokov, Speak, Memory (via peretzele)