Neal Stephenson Quotes

Babel Is A Biblical Term For Babylon. The Word Is Semitic; Bab Means Gate And El Means Cod, So Babel Means 'Gate Of God.' But It Is Probably Also Somewhat Onomatopoeic, Imitating Someone
who Speaks In An Incomprehensible Tongue. The Bible Is Full Of Puns.

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