Beyond the breaking of the stone

 Man is a meaning-seeking creature. We have an undeniable need to ask how and why. We look for answers to ‘how?’ in science and mathematics. For answers to ‘why?’ questions, we have to search in our experience of life and to explore the world of ideas, those of others and our own.

That’s when words and ideas, suitably arranged, come together in a happy confluence of sound and meaning, signifying so...