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Instead of founding an intellectual elite, America has established a mulatto studfarm.

— Knut Hamsun

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And love became the world's origin and the world's ruler, yet littered its path is with flowers and blood, flowers and blood.

Victoria (1898)

In old age... we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.

Wanderers (1909)

It was in those days when I wandered about hungry in Kristiania, that strange city which no one leaves before it has set its mark upon him. . . .

Hunger (1890)

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