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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.

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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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Author's Biography:
Name: Vladimir Nabokov
Born: 22 April 1899. Died: 2 July 1977
Profession: Novelist | Poet | Translator | Entomologist |

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