11. Experience of the World's Past
GA 227/1923-08-29/p048
·1923-08-29
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Now the Gods are merciful, and to-day our hope for the future progress of human civilisation must be that the Gods in their mercy will themselves come to the rescue where—as in the case of the gramophone—men's taste has gone astray.
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