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e990c46 | In earlier times, one had an easier conscience about being a person than one does today. People were like cornstalks in a field, probably more violently tossed back and forth by God, hail, fire, pestilence, and war than they are today, but as a whole, as a city, a region, a field, and as to what personal movement was left to the individual stalk - all this was clearly defined and could be answered for. But today responsibility's center of g.. | Robert Musil | ||
cf28f74 | Mathematics is the bold luxury of pure reason, one of the few that remain today. | Robert Musil | ||
cb59928 | the restricting of intellectual and spiritual needs to the mania of progress | Robert Musil |