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... the structure of a page of good prose is, analyzed logically, not something frozen but the vibrating of a bridge, which changes with every step one takes on it. - Robert Musil
Attribution: Robert Musil (1880–1942), Austrian author. Literati and Literature. Marginal Glosses, first published in Die Neue Rundschau (Sept. 1931), Robert Musil, Precision and Soul. Essays and Addresses, p. 79, ed. and trans. by Burton Pike and David S. Luft, Chicago: University of Chicago Press (1990).

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