"My friend Heinrich Zimmer of years ago used……" — Heinrich Zimmer

My friend Heinrich Zimmer of years ago used to say, 'The best… - Heinrich Zimmer

"My friend Heinrich Zimmer of years ago used to say, 'The best things can't be told,' because they transcend thought. 'The second best are misunderstood,' because those are the thoughts that are supposed to refer to that which can't be thought about, and one gets stuck in the thoughts. 'The third best are what we talk about.'"

— Heinrich Zimmer

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