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“The sincere and serious thinker who thinks first and then sets out on his journey of learning, who then explores deeply and historically the sea of thought and the land of reason, is nevertheless bound to discover that many of his best discoveries have long been discovered.”

Quote by Criss Jami

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Criss Jami
Criss Jami

Criss Jami is a contemporary poet known for his profound philosophical thoughts and unique poetic style. Born on May 29, 1987, he has shown a passion for literature and philosophy from a young age, which is evident in his works. more

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