Julian Barnes Quote

Does history repeat itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce? No, that's too grand, too considered a process. History just burps, and we taste again that raw-onion sandwich it swallowed centuries ago.

A History of the World in 10½ Chapters (1989) 'Parenthesis'

Does history repeat itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce? No, that's too grand, too considered a process. History just burps,...

Does history repeat itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce? No, that's too grand, too considered a process. History just burps,...

Does history repeat itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce? No, that's too grand, too considered a process. History just burps,...

Does history repeat itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce? No, that's too grand, too considered a process. History just burps,...