Words do not express thoughts very well; everything immediately becomes a little different, a little distorted, a little foolish. And yet it also pleases me and seems right that what is of value and wisdom to one man seems nonsense to another. | |
— Hermann Hesse | |
From his novel: “The Journey To The East“ | |
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Expressing Nonsense
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