Vladmir Nabokov - Tumblr Posts
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“Sometimes, though, angels themselves smoke – in their sleeves. But when the archangel goes by, they throw their cigarettes away: this is what falling stars are.”
— Vladimir Nabokov, in a letter to his wife [17 January 1924] from Letters to Véra, tr. by Olga Voronin & Brian Boyd.
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