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The Frog Princess

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The Frog Princess
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Many years ago a tsar had three sons. When they came of age he sent for them and said:
“My sons, before I am too old I want you to marry and I would like to see my grandchildren.”
The sons replied: “In that case, father, give us your blessing. But whom are [...]

Revelation of any depth and width

“Revelation of any depth and width inevitably will turn on words.  And words will inevitably turn on themselves.”
Victor Pelevin “Generation “П””
Откровение любой глубины и широты неизбежно упрётся в слова. А слова неизбежно упрутся в себя.”  Виктор Пелевин “Generation “П””.

Anna

The absolute unattainability of her beauty
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Victor Pelevin “Chapaev and Void”, page 124
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Мне было грустно от абсолютной недостижимости её красоты; я знал, что к ней так же бессмысленно тянуться вожделеющими руками, как пытаться зачерпнуть закат мусорным ведром.
The absolute unattainability of her beauty made me sad; I knew that stretching my lusting hands to her was as [...]

Writing Rules

If you need a manual, there is yet another one…

This mindless simplicity can be called happiness

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I wanted to find “mindless simplicity” of green colour, but it took me too long and I settled on pink simplicity.  I am sure simplicity does not even have a colour, same as happiness or joy.  I personally cannot resist the colour Blue.

Happiness, divine and banal word, a complex proposition which shifts its [...]

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