What’s important is promising something to the people, not actually keeping those promises. The people have always lived on hope alone.
Hermann Broch Quotes
The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason.
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| Birth: | 1st November, 1886 |
| Death: | 30th May, 1951 |
| Nationality: | Austrian |
| Profession: | Writer |
About
Hermann Broch was born in Vienna, Austria. He was an Austrian writer. He was predestined to work in his father’s textile factory in Teesdorf. In 1927, he sold the textile factory and decided to study mathematics, philosophy and psychology at the University of Vienna. He wrote several novels include: The Sleepwalkers, The Death of Virgil, The Guiltless, Hugo von Hofmannsthal and his time, and Lost Son. He wrote other books include: Geist and Zeitgeist, The Unknown Quantity, and Anarchist. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1950.
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