Vronsky saw nothing and no one. He felt himself as a king, not because she had made an impression on Anna-he did not yet believe that-but because the impression she had made on him gave him happiness and pride.
Just when the question of how to live had become clearer to him, a new insoluble problem presented itself - Death.
Anna Karenina
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Just when the question of how to live had become clearer to him, a new insoluble problem presented itself - Death.
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