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Quote by Jose Lezama Lima

“If you must go nowhere, step out.”

Quote by Jose Lezama Lima

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Jose Lezama Lima

Jose Lezama Lima, born in December 1910 and died on August 9, 1976, was a renowned Cuban writer. His works are known for their unique style and profound philosophical reflections, making him an important representative of Latin American literature. more

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