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It doesnt seem to me that anyone has discovered much thats new since the Iliad or the Odyssey
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"It doesn't seem to me that anyone has discovered much that's new since the Iliad or the Odyssey"

- Raymond Queneau

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In this quote, Raymond Queneau expresses his opinion that there hasn't been much new literary work or discovery since the Iliad and the Odyssey. He recommends that these ancient impressives continue to hold relevance and importance in literature, and that contemporary works have not had the ability to surpass or match their ingenuity or depth. Queneau's declaration raises concerns about the nature of development in literature, and whether it's possible to make really brand-new discoveries or advancements in storytelling. It also welcomes readers to analyze the long-lasting importance and impact of ancient deal with contemporary society and culture.

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Raymond Queneau between February 21, 1903 and October 25, 1976. He/she was a famous Poet from France. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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