Great men and wise sayings

A collection of quotes from renowned individuals throughout history, provided with their Korean translations.
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Anonymous. [작자 미상] - Today it the first day of the rest of your life.

Anonymous. [작자 미상] - Today it the first day of the rest of your life.

"Today it the first day of the rest of your life." - Anonymous. "오늘은 당신의 남은 인생의 첫 번째…
Jack London. [잭 런던] - I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.

Jack London. [잭 런던] - I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.

"I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and pe…
Victor Hugo. [빅토르 위고] - It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.

Victor Hugo. [빅토르 위고] - It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.

"It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life." - Victor …
Robert Louis Stevenson. [로버트 루이스 스티븐슨] - Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.

Robert Louis Stevenson. [로버트 루이스 스티븐슨] - Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.

"Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well." - Robert L…
Elfriede Jelinek. [엘프리데 옐리네크] - I have always tried to stand on the side of the weak when I write.

Elfriede Jelinek. [엘프리데 옐리네크] - I have always tried to stand on the side of the weak when I write.

"I have always tried to stand on the side of the weak when I write." - Elfriede Jelinek. …