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>>8975818
>What was Dracula asking by this?
He wasn't. Andre Malraux was doing the asking. I have no idea why people aren't aware of this being a reference and not a bad translation, especially this many years after SotN was released.

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>>8948209
He didn't write that line, but he did find it in a pretty obscure source. I'm honestly glad he didn't write it himself, because then he would have been wasting his talent translating video games when he should have been writing plays or something.

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>>4987869
>Blaustein entirely created the "What is a Man? A miserable little pile of secrets" speech
This is precisely why people need to just not comment on matters they know nothing about. Pic related, from the 1968 English translation of Andre Malraux's "Antimemoires" novel.

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