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There is only one genuine misfortune: not to be born.
Machado de Assis
Epitaph of a Small Winner (1881)
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Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
José Martí
Machado de Assis
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Born:
June 21, 1839
Died:
September 29, 1908
(aged 69)
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