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“We need a legal code that develops like our skin during our growing years. Something both youthful and strong... So what we humans birth might surpass without oppressing us.”

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Odysseas Elytis
Odysseas Elytis

Odysseas Elytis was a renowned Greek poet born on November 2, 1911, and passed away on March 18, 1996. His poetry, deeply influenced by Greek classical culture, combined elements of modernism and surrealism, and is considered one of the greatest poets of the 20th century. more

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