Letters are signs of things, symbols of words, whose power is so great that without a voice they speak to us the words of the absent; for they introduce words by the eye, not by the ear.


Etymologiae, Bk. 1, ch. 3, sect. 1

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Letters are signs of things, symbols of words, whose power is so great that without a voice they speak to us the words of the absent; for they...

Letters are signs of things, symbols of words, whose power is so great that without a voice they speak to us the words of the absent; for they...

Letters are signs of things, symbols of words, whose power is so great that without a voice they speak to us the words of the absent; for they...

Letters are signs of things, symbols of words, whose power is so great that without a voice they speak to us the words of the absent; for they...