Euripides questioned everything. He was a misanthrope who preferred books to men.
~ Edith Hamilton
Nowadays silence is looked on as odd and most of my race has forgotten the beauty of meaning much by saying little. Now tongues work all day by themselves with no help from the mind.
~ Toni Morrison
I think I will do nothing for a long time but listen,And accrue what I hear into myself...and let sound contribute toward me.
~ Walt Whitman
