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Quote by Mihai Eminescu

“Every human being is a repeated question asked to the spirit of the Universe.”

Quote by Mihai Eminescu

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Mihai Eminescu, born on January 15, 1850 and died on June 15, 1889, was one of the most famous poets in Romania during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His poetry is characterized by profound thought and unique artistic style, which has had a profound impact on Romanian literature. more

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