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Quote by Vladimir Nabokov
To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power

To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute. – 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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Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess? – Ludwig van Beethoven

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Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries. – Jimmy Carter

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