Robert Musil Quote

The proverbial notion of historical distance consists in our having lost ninety-five of every hundred original facts, so the remaining ones can be arranged however one likes.


Precision and Soul: Essays and Addresses (ed. University of Chicago Press, 1995) - ISBN: 9780226554099


The proverbial notion of historical distance consists in our having lost ninety-five of every hundred original facts, so the remaining ones can be...

The proverbial notion of historical distance consists in our having lost ninety-five of every hundred original facts, so the remaining ones can be...

The proverbial notion of historical distance consists in our having lost ninety-five of every hundred original facts, so the remaining ones can be...

The proverbial notion of historical distance consists in our having lost ninety-five of every hundred original facts, so the remaining ones can be...