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Heraclitus

Heraclitus

a presocratic Greek philosopher who said that fire is the origin of all things and that permanence is an illusion as all things are in perpetual flux (circa 500 BC)

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Much learning does not teach understanding.

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Awards and Movements

Nobel de Literatura 1992Griffin Lifetime Recognition 2015Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry 1988T.S. Eliot Prize 2010Cholmondeley Awards 1969LA Times Book Prize - Poetry 1986OCM Bocas Prize 2011

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