Joseph Joubert Quote

History needs distance, perspective. Facts and events which are too well attested cease, in some sort, to be malleable.


Pensées of Joubert (ed. 1896)


History needs distance, perspective. Facts and events which are too well attested cease, in some sort, to be malleable.

History needs distance, perspective. Facts and events which are too well attested cease, in some sort, to be malleable.

History needs distance, perspective. Facts and events which are too well attested cease, in some sort, to be malleable.

History needs distance, perspective. Facts and events which are too well attested cease, in some sort, to be malleable.