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Quote by Vladimir Nabokov
You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style. - Vlad

You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style. – Vladimir Nabokov

Other quotes by Vladimir Nabokov

The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness. – Vladimir Nabokov

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Sleep is the most moronic fraternity in the world, with the heaviest dues and the crudest rituals. – Vladimir Nabokov

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We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it. – Maxim Gorky

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When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose life has value, then nothing comes more naturally to men than murder. – Simone Weil

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Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder. – Octave Mirbeau

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The boys with their feet on the desks know that the easiest murder case in the world to break is the one somebody tried to get very cute with; the one that really bothers them is the murder somebody only thought of two minutes before he pulled it off. – Raymond Chandler

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It may be far in the future, but theres some kind of logical way to get from where we are to where the science fiction is. – Elizabeth Moon

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What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness. – Leonardo da Vinci

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