The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.
W. H. Auden quote: “The ear tends to be lazy, craves…”
A quotation from the English poet, W. H. Auden
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This quote is by W. H. Auden (1907-1973), English Poet
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