Charles Bukowski Quote

"Ce qui est terrible, ce n'est pas la mort, mais les vies que les gens vivent ou ne vivent pas jusqu'à leur mort."

Translations

“An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.”

Charles Bukowski

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