Vladimir Nabokov Quotes

Treading the soil of the moon, palpitating its pebbles, tasting the panic and splendor of the event, feeling in the pit of one's stomach the separation from terra - these form the most romantic sensation an explorer has ever known.

- Vladimir Nabokov

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Romance | Exploration | | Treading | Soil |

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