What matters deafness of the ears, when the mind hears?

September 23, 2006

ASL Community Journal » Victor Hugo: “What matters deafness of the ear, when the mind hears?”

Filed under: Deaf Culture, General

“What matters deafness of the ear, when the mind hears?  The only deafness, the real deafness, the incurable deafness, is that of the intellect.”

The title of this site is taken from Victor Hugo’s quote.  The following essay is an enlightening look at why Hugo wrote that and the historical context.

Read on…

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