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Man is an idiot. He doesn't know how to do anything without copying, without imitating, without plagiarizing, without aping. It might even have been that man invented generation by coitus after seeing the grasshopper copulate.

Source: I the Supreme, 1974; tr. 1986.
-- Augusto Roa Bastos, (Jun 13 1917-2005), Paraguayan novelist; He is a novelist, short-story and film-script writer of national and international fame; wrote I the Supreme, 1974.


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