Quotes by Nabokov, Vladimir

There are aphorisms that, like airplanes, stay up only while they are >>

Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, sho >>

Style and Structure are the essence of a book; great ideas are hogwash >>

Quotations about Aphorisms and Epigrams

In the mountains the shortest route is from peak to peak, but for that >>

It is the nature of aphoristic thinking to be always in a state of con >>

Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a >>

There are aphorisms that, like airplanes, stay up only while they are in motion.

Nabokov, Vladimir