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but rather from
 

 
late afternoon, window/reflections/street view (inverted)
cambridge, 30 january 2016
 

Mann wrote that a 'vocation towards educating others does not spring from inner harmony, but rather from inner uncertainties, disharmony, difficulty — from the difficulty of knowing one's own self.'This is the process Goethe dramatizes in Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship...
ex Adam Kirsch. "Design for Living. What's Great about Goethe?" The New Yorker (February 1, 2016) : 68-72

Microscopes and telescopes actually confuse man's clear senses.
Wilhelm Meister's Journeyman Years *
 

31 January 2016
tags: buts; confusion; local color; prosthetics; windows; Goethe; Adam Kirsch