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“Irony is the hygiene of the mind.”

Quote by Elizabeth Bibesco

Book:Haven: Short Stories, Poems, and Aphorisms

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Haven: Short Stories, Poems, and Aphorisms

This book is a compilation of diverse literary pieces that delve into the concept of haven, encompassing a range of narratives, poetic expressions, and concise philosophical thoughts. The collection aims to provide readers with a reflective and immersive experience through the exploration of themes related to safety, peace, and refuge. more

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Elizabeth Bibesco

Elizabeth Bibesco, born on February 26, 1897 and died on April 7, 1945, was a Romanian-born writer known for her unique literary style and profound insights into life. more

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