There is only one real number: one. And love, apparently, is the best …

Vladimir Nabokov
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There is only one real number: one. And love, apparently, is the best exponent of this singularity. ✨ Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (2008). The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, p.113, New Directions Publishing
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