History plays irrevocable jokes

Category: Books,Citations  |  June 25, 2011, 9:36 pm

The Joke by Milan Kundera

I was horrified at the the thought that things conceived in error are just as real as things conceived with good reason and of necessity…The errors were so common and universal that they didn’t represent exceptions or faults in the order of things; on the contrary, they constituted that order.

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