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Knowing you have something good to read before bed is among the most pleasurable of sensations.

Knowing you have something good to read before bed is among the most pleasurable of sensations.

Vladimir Nabokov
Book, Reading, Knowing

I would like to spare the time and effort of hack reviewers and, generally, persons who move their lips when reading.

Vladimir Nabokov
Moving, Reading, Effort
Vladimir Nabokov (2012). “The Luzhin Defense”, p.7, Penguin UK

The pleasures of writing correspond exactly to the pleasures of reading

Vladimir Nabokov
Reading, Writing, Pleasure

In reading, one should notice and fondle details.

Vladimir Nabokov
Book, Reading, Details
Vladimir Nabokov (2017). “Lectures on Literature”, p.1, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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