Quote by Joseph Priestley

The more elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.

The more elaborate our means of communication, the less we c

Summary

This quote suggests that as our methods of communication become more advanced and technologically sophisticated, our actual ability to truly connect and understand each other diminishes. With excessive reliance on complex technologies, we lose the personal touch and depth of human interaction. Despite having numerous platforms and tools for communication, the quote implies that we often fail to effectively convey our thoughts and emotions, leading to a decrease in true understanding and connection between people.

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Communication

By Joseph Priestley

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