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Human thought, flying on the trapezes of the star-filled universe, with...
Author:
Vladimir Nabokov
Book:
Glory
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Human thought, flying on the trapezes of the star-filled universe, with mathematics stretched beneath, was like an acrobat working with a net but suddenly noticing that in reality there is no net.
( Vladimir Nabokov )
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