Lytton Strachey - Ignorance is the first requisite of the historian - ignorance, which simplifies an...

Lytton Strachey Zitate

Ignorance is the first requisite of the historian - ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection unattainable by the highest art.

Lytton Strachey

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Unwissenheit ist die erste Voraussetzung des Historikers - Unwissenheit, die vereinfacht und klarstellt, die auswählt und weglässt, mit einer ruhigen Vollkommenheit, die für höchste Kunst unerreichbar ist.

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