Quote by Jane Austen

Every body has their taste in noises as well as other matters; and sounds are quite innoxious, or most distressing, by their sort rather than their quantity.

Every body has their taste in noises as well as other matter

Summary

This quote suggests that everyone has their own preferences when it comes to how they perceive and interpret sounds. It highlights how some sounds can be pleasant or harmless, while others can be overwhelming and unpleasant. The quote implies that the quality or nature of a sound is more influential in determining its impact on individuals, rather than the sheer volume or quantity of the sound. In essence, it reinforces the subjective nature of our perception and reaction to different noises.

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