“...no experience is too slight, and the merest occurrence unfolds like a fate, and fate itself is like a wonderful, vast fabric in which every thread is drawn by an infinitely tender hand and laid next to another, held in place and supported by hundred others.”
About This Quote
Letter to Franz Xaver Kappus (Viareggio near Pisa in Italy, 23 April 1903).
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