"Without writing, the literate mind would not and……" — Walter J. Ong

"Without writing, the literate mind would not and could not think as it does, not only when engaged in writing but normally even when it is composing its thoughts in oral form. More than any other single invention writing has transformed human consciousness."

— Walter J. Ong

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