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Poetry, it is often said and loudly so, is life’s true mirror. But a monkey looking into a work of literature looks in vain for Socrates. - Franz Grillparzer
Attribution: Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872), Austrian author. “Criticism,” Poems (1836).

Categories: Author, Life, Poetry And Poets, Subjectivity

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