Great men and wise sayings

A collection of quotes from renowned individuals throughout history, provided with their Korean translations.
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Cicero - A room without books is like a body without a soul.

Cicero - A room without books is like a body without a soul.

"A room without books is like a body without a soul." - Cicero. "책 없는 방은 영혼 없는 몸과 같다…
Jane Austen - There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends.

Jane Austen - There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends.

"There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends." - Jane Austen. &qu…
Virginia Woolf - No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.

Virginia Woolf - No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.

"No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself." - Virginia Woo…
Gabriel García Márquez - No medicine cures what happiness cannot.

Gabriel García Márquez - No medicine cures what happiness cannot.

"No medicine cures what happiness cannot." - Gabriel García Márquez. "행복이 치료하지 못하는 것…
Umberto Eco - Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry.

Umberto Eco - Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry.

"Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry." - Umberto Eco. "…
Zadie Smith - The secret to happiness is curiosity.

Zadie Smith - The secret to happiness is curiosity.

"The secret to happiness is curiosity." - Zadie Smith. "행복의 비결은 호기심이다." - 재디 스미…
Isabel Allende - Write what should not be forgotten.

Isabel Allende - Write what should not be forgotten.

"Write what should not be forgotten." - Isabel Allende. "잊혀서는 안 될 것을 써라." - 이사벨…
Salman Rushdie - A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.

Salman Rushdie - A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.

"A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start argumen…
William Golding - The greatest ideas are the simplest.

William Golding - The greatest ideas are the simplest.

"The greatest ideas are the simplest." - William Golding. "가장 위대한 아이디어는 가장 단순하다.&quo…
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