Difference Tone

Famous quotes containing the words difference and/or tone:

“The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.”
—Salvador Dali (1904–1989)

“Our medieval historians who prefer to rely as much as possible on official documents because the chronicles are unreliable, fall thereby into an occasionally dangerous error. The documents tell us little about the difference in tone which separates us from those times; they let us forget the fervent pathos of medieval life.”
—Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)