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Lolita quotes

Vladimir Nabokov

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“Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul.” Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“We loved each other with a premature love, marked by a fierceness that so often destroys adult lives.” Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“I was weeping again, drunk on the impossible past.” Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“We live not only in a world of thoughts, but also in a world of things. Words without experience are meaningless.” Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.” Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“I knew I had fallen in love with Lolita forever; but I also knew she would not be forever Lolita.” Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“And the rest is rust and stardust.” Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style.” Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“I am sufficiently proud of my knowing something to be modest about my not knowing all” Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

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