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~ Music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music. ~

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

~ The angels are so enamored of the language that is spoken in heaven that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether their be any who understand it or not. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven. ~

Walter Savage Landor

~ In music the passions enjoy themselves. ~

Nietzsche

~ To hell with reality! I want to die in music, not in reason or in prose. People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into delirium in front of them. To hell with them! ~

Louis-Ferdinand CÈline

~ The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer. ~

Marcus Aurelius

~ Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language, or music without atmosphere ~

James Martineau

~ Dancing can reveal all the mystery that music conceals. ~

Charles Baudelaire

~ And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. ~

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

~ Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music. ~

Angela Monet

~ Those who can't dance say the music is no good ~

Jamaican Proverb

~ Those who can't dance say the music is no good ~

Jamaican Proverb

~ Experience, like a pale musician, holds a dulcimer of patience in his hand. ~

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

~ Song of the brave, how thrills thy tone As when the Organ's music rolls; No gold rewards, but song alone, The deeds of great and noble souls. [Ger., Hoch klingt das Lied vom braven Mann, Wie Orgelton und Glockenklang; Wer hohes Muths sich ruhmen kann Den lohnt nicht Gold, den lohnt Gesang. ~

Gottfried Augustus Burger

~ The earth has grown old with its burden of care But at Christmas it always is young, The heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair And its soul full of music breaks the air, When the song of angels is sung. ~

Phillips Brooks

~ After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. ~

Aldous Huxley

~ Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist. ~

G. K. Chesterton

~ Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. ~

John Erskine

~ Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more reasonable. ~

Martin Luther

~ My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary. ~

Martin Luther

~ Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays. ~

Oscar Wilde

~ Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence. ~

Robert Fripp

~ Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence. ~

Robert Fripp

~ Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable. ~

Samuel Johnson

~ Music has charms to soothe the savage breast To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. ~

William Congreve

~ Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul ~

Plato

~ Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul ~

Plato

~ When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have. ~

Edgar Watson Howe

~ Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought. ~

E. Y. Harburg

~ Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle our wonder as to who we are, and for what, whence, and whereto. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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