Lev Shestov

Russian existentialist philosopher (1866 – 1938).

Born February 12th, 1866 in Kyiv.

Died November 19th, 1938 at 72 years old in Paris.

Occupations
literary historian, philosopher, university teacher, writer
Wikipedia

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson