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Myth is nothing more than ancient gossip.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

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Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Age: 57 †
Born: 1909
Born: March 6
Died: 1966
Died: May 7
Aphorist
Poet
Writer
Lemberg
Austria
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