Famous quotes containing the word musil:
“The smallest fact about the connection between character and hormonal balance offers more insight into the soul than a five-story idealistic system [of philosophy] does.”
—Robert Musil (18801942)
“... the novel is called upon like no other art form to incorporate the intellectual content of an age.”
—Robert Musil (18801942)
“Each person is a graveyard of his thoughts. They are most beautiful for us in the moment of their birth; later we can often sense a deep pain that they leave us indifferent where earlier they enchanted us.”
—Robert Musil (18801942)