"The man who leaves money at death has saved himself the trouble in life."
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About Bjornstjerne Bjornson
Bjornstjerne Bjornson was a Norwegian writer and political activist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1903. He is best known for his work as a playwright, poet, and novelist. Bjornson's writing often focused on themes of national identity, social justice, and the conflicts between individual freedom and societal expectations. He played a significant role in the Norwegian nationalist movement and was a vocal advocate for political and cultural independence.
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