outbabbling

Updated: May 1, 2025

'T is a confusion of tongues outbabbling Babel, a simultaneous chattering of the centuries. And, more troubled than the Tower-builders, we understand, one another better than we understand ourselves; again, like "The Charlatan," half odic force, half fraud, who is never so honest as when he confesses himself charlatan. But this is not what I set out to say.

Israel Zangwill - Without Prejudice