Sound Masses

Famous quotes containing the words sound and/or masses:

    “Homer and Shakespeare and Milton and Marvell and Wordsworth are but the rustling of leaves and crackling of twigs in the forest, and there is not yet the sound of any bird. The Muse has never lifted up her voice to sing.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The general interest of the masses might take the place of the insight of genius if it were allowed freedom of action.”
    —Denis Diderot (1713–1784)