>>>Ostap Bender
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>>THE Ostap Bender?
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>>I guess it's a nice change of pace from all quotations being from Shakespeare, Milton, George Bernard Shaw, or the Bible.
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>Are Ilf & Petrov popular here in USA as well? I highly doubt it.
Popular among the general populace?, no. But their The 1935 Travelogue of Two Soviet Writers is required reading in slavic studies...
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Vita contingit, Vive cum eo. (Life Happens, Live With it.)
"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away." -- author unknown
"De omnibus dubitandum"
