As everyone knows, it is a thousand times easier to reconstruct the facts of what happened at a certain time than its in — Stefan Zweig
As everyone knows, it is a thousand times easier to reconstruct the facts of what happened at a certain time than its in — Stefan Zweig
As everyone knows, it is a thousand times easier to reconstruct the facts of what happened at a certain time than its in — Stefan Zweig
As everyone knows, it is a thousand times easier to reconstruct the facts of what happened at a certain time than its in — Stefan Zweig
As everyone knows, it is a thousand times easier to reconstruct the facts of what happened at a certain time than its in — Stefan Zweig
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As everyone knows, it is a thousand times easier to reconstruct the facts of what happened at a certain time than its intellectual atmosphere. The atmosphere is reflected not in official events but, most conspicuously, in small, personal episodes...

— Stefan Zweig
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