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Turning A Phrase

Notable quotes I find in books.

Sunday, July 29, 2018

Don't let Helmholtz catch you crying...

   “Sound is vibration. Trembling ought to make a noise. How come I can't hear it?”

—We by Yevgeny Zamyatin, pg. 95, Clarence Brown translation
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