QOTD, from the inestimable Tony Esolen: "Silence belongs to man as the creature who possesses the word; noise, to the creature whom words possess, lashing him on, on, mechanically, without rest, without meaning." Source: Life Under Compulsion: Noise | Front Porch Republic
QOTD: Tony Esolen on silence and noise
QOTD: Tony Esolen on silence and noise
QOTD: Tony Esolen on silence and noise
QOTD, from the inestimable Tony Esolen: "Silence belongs to man as the creature who possesses the word; noise, to the creature whom words possess, lashing him on, on, mechanically, without rest, without meaning." Source: Life Under Compulsion: Noise | Front Porch Republic