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🇺🇸Vladimir Nabokov
Literature
modernism
1912–1977
"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."
63 quotes
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🇫🇷Robert Lutz
Mathematics
b. 1943
"People who fear losing their jobs start lying"
3 quotes
Cesare Pavese
Literature
1908–1950
"Not believing in anything is also a religion."
130 quotes
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Charles Wolfe
History
b. 1970
1 quotes
🇺🇸Joseph Brodsky
Literature
1940–1996
"Some prose and essays by Brodsky in Russian"
9 quotes
🇨🇳Xu Yuanchong
Education
1921–2021
"The best way to regain poetry is to recreate it."
3 quotes
🇦🇷Mario Bunge
Philosophy
Materialism
1919–2020
"At all times pseudoprofound aphorisms have been more popular than rigorous arguments."
10 quotes