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Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. - William Faulkner

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Author, was recipient of the 1949 Nobel Prize for Literature

Born:25th September, 1897
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Starsign: Libra

Author Keywords: Nobel, Prize, Literature, Recipient, Author

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Steven Weinberg, George Wald, Yasunari Kawabata, Alfred Nobel, Odysseus Elytis

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