Lost silence
by abbamoses
Nothing has changed the nature of man so much as the loss of silence.
—Max Picard
That Which is Bread
Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread, and your labor for that which does not satisfy? – Isaiah
That Which is Bread 
Were our ancestors to come to visit, my guess is they would be less amazed by the technology than the noise — and feel very sorry for us.