Mikhail Bulgakov book The Master and Margarita
Book One in 'Hapless Visitors', P/V
The Master and Margarita (1967)
“The first quest or the first love is also the last. The second isn’t.”
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Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
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