"All still lifes are actually paintings of the……" — Robert Musil
"All still lifes are actually paintings of the world on the sixth day of creation, when God and the world were alone together, without man!"
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63 Quotes by Robert Musil
Robert Musil has 63 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- You see how wrong I go, how ridiculous I'm making myself in your eyes by keeping on guessing wrong like…
- That the will of the people can be established by voting for democrats is, of course, a delusion. Yet when…
- The difference between a healthy person and one who is mentally ill is the fact that the healthy one has…
- Stupidity is active in every direction, and can dress up in all the clothes of truth. Truth, on the other…
- Strong emotional experiences are for the most part impersonal. Anyone who has hated another person so much that only chance…
- If there is a sense of reality, there must also be a sense of possibility.
- A man who wants the truth becomes a scientist; a man who wants to give free play to his subjectivity…
- True' and 'false' are the evasions of people who never want to arrive at a decision. Truth is something without…
- It is life that does the thinking all around us, forming with playful ease the connections our reason can only…
- A politician who climbs high over the bodies of the slain is described as vile or great according to the…
- One does what one is; one becomes what one does.
- For only fools, fanatics, and mental cases can stand living at the highest pitch of soul; a sane person must…