Quote by Vladimir Nabokov
Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads a

Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know. – Vladimir Nabokov

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Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much. – Vladimir Nabokov

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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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I claim Dickens as a mentor. Hes my teacher. Hes one of my driving forces. – Anne Rice

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The impending teacher shortage is the most critical education issue we will face in the next decade. – David E. Price

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