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I learned precision of language from Japanese poetry.

Octavio Paz

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Topic

Language Japanese poetry Poetry

Author

Octavio Paz

Source

The New York Times

Medium

Obituary Newspaper

Language

Spanish

Time

20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Paz, Octavio. "Octavio Paz, Mexico's Literary Giant, Dead at 84." Written by Jonathan Kandell. The New York Times, 21 Apr. 1998, https://www.nytimes.com/1998/04/21/books/octavio-paz-mexico-s-man-of-letters-dies-at-84.html

There is no greater glory than love
Nor any greater punishment than jealousy.

Felix Lope de Vega

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Topic

Love Jealousy

Speaker

Dorotea

Author

Felix Lope de Vega

Source

La Dorotea

Medium

Play

Language

Spanish

Time

1632 1630s 17th century

Era

Spanish Golden Age

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Lope de Vega, Jose. La Dorotea. Madrid, 1632.

Current Citation

Lope de Vega, Jose. La Dorotea, translated by Alan S. Trueblood and Edwin Honig. Harvard University Press, 1985.