“To study history means submitting to chaos and
nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning. It is a very serious task,
young man, and possibly a tragic one.”— Swiss Nobel
Prize-winning novelist Hermann Hesse (1877-1962), The Glass Bead Game (Magister Ludi): A Novel (1943)
Saturday, February 4, 2017
Quote of the Day (Hermann Hesse, on History, Chaos and Faith)
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Chaos,
Faith,
Hermann Hesse,
History,
Nobel Prize,
Quote of the Day
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