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Music is moral law. It gives a soul to the universe, wings
to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness
and a gaiety and life to everything. It is the essence of
order and leads to all that is good, true and beautiful.
Plato 427-347 B.C
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"For a few moments music makes us larger than we really
are, and the world more orderly than it really is....As our
brains are thrown into overdrive, we feel our very existence
expand and realize that we can be more than we normally are,
and that the world is more than it seems. That is cause enough
for ecstasy"
from Music, the Brain, and Ecstasy
by Robert Jourdain
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Music is the art of the prophets, the only art that can
calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificant
and delightful presents god has given us.
Martin Luther
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Music is nature's love and tears transformed into harmonies
that reach the spirit of man.
DoraFlick Flood
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When I hear music I fear no danger, I am invulnerable, I
see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the
latest.
Henry D. Thoreau
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Those who are not touched by music, I hold to be like sticks
and stones.
Martin Luther
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And the night shall be filled with music, and the cares,
that infest the day, shall fold their tents, like the Arabs,
And as silently steal away.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Music is love in search of a word.
Sidney Lanier
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My heart, which is full to overflowing, has often been solaced
and refreshed by music when sick and weary.
Martin Luther
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Music has been called the speech of angels; I will go further,
and call it the speech of God himself.
Charles Kingsley
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Music is revalation; a revelation loftier than all wisdom
and all philosophy.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
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A laugh is just like music. It lingers in the heart, and
where its melody is heard the ills of life depart.
Unknown
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Music is the universal language of mankind.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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And music too dear music! that can touch beyond all else
the soul that loves it much.
Moore
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Where words fail, music speaks.
Plato
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There is no truer truth obtainable by man than comes of
music.
Robert Browning
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Music rightly is the best mind trainer.
Dr. Charles Eloit, former president
of Harvard University
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There's music in all things, if men had ears, The earth
is but the music of the spheres.
Lord Byron
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