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Eyvind Johnson Quotes

1900–1976 Sweden

Eyvind Johnson (29 July 1900 – 25 August 1976) was a Swedish author. He became a member of the Swedish Academy in 1957 and shared the Nobel Prize in Literature with Harry Martinson in 1974.

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Random Eyvind Johnson quote

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One should think that you're someone living in the future and that you have to judge—approve or disapprove—the I that acts today, the I that keeps up or fails.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Eyvind Johnson (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.