Quote by Franz Kafka

In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.


In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be

Summary

This quote suggests that the purposes of science and poetry differ greatly in terms of their goals of communication. Science aims to share new knowledge that was previously unknown by presenting it in a manner accessible to all. Conversely, poetry operates in the opposite direction, seeking to express ideas and emotions in a unique and abstract form, often challenging conventional understanding and creating room for subjective interpretation.

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Poetry
By Franz Kafka
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