Egon Bondy

Czech poet, philosopher and writer (1930–2007).

Born January 20th, 1930 in Prague. [ref]

Died April 9th, 2007 at 77 years old in Bratislava. [ref]

Occupations
philosopher, poet, prose writer, science fiction writer, translator, writer
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving