What does the quote from Jean arp "soon silence will have passed into legend.man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life,contemplation and meditation."

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Imagine life before automobiles when most people lived on farms. They heard no motor vehicles, MP-3s, TV, or planes. Did we get to know ourselves better then -- before all of these distractions?
Could I chose this quote?