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It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one; but the success will be of a truer kind, earned without fraud or injustice. And even though a man should for a time be unsuccessful, still he must be honest: better lose all and save character. For character is itself a fortune....

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Eugène Ionesco

Eugène Ionesco

Eugène Ionesco, born Eugen Ionescu (November 26, 1909 - March 29, 1994), was a Romanian and French playwright and dramatist, one of the foremost playwrights of the Theatre of the Absurd . Beyond ridiculing the most banal situations, Ionesco's plays depict in a tangible way the solitude of humans and the insignificance of one's existence.

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