“Nothing has changed the nature of man so much as the loss of silence.”
Book:The World of Silence
Quote by Max Picard
Work
The World of Silence
This book delves into the concept of silence, examining its significance in human life and its implications across different cultures and thought systems. It investigates the quiet moments that shape our experiences and the profound impact of silence on our understanding of the world. more
Author
Max Picard
Max Picard, born on June 5, 1888, and died on October 3, 1965, was a renowned French writer. His works spanned across various genres including novels, plays, and poetry, and he was known for his unique literary style and profound philosophical insights. more
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