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![]() | “Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.” ―Plato Source/Notes: Earliest attribution found in: The Pleasures of Life, Part II (1889) by Sir John Lubbock |
![]() | “Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.” ―Charlie Parker Source/Notes: As quoted in Bird : The Legend Of Charlie Parker (1977) by Robert George Reisner, p. 27 |
![]() | “Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.” ―Victor Hugo Source/Notes: William Shakespeare (1864), Part I, Book II, Chapter IV |
![]() | “Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.” ―Martin Luther Source/Notes: The Life of Luther Written by Himself (H.G. Bohn, 1862), p. 7 |
![]() | “Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is the best…” ―Frank Zappa Source/Notes: Lyrics to the song Packard Goose on the album Joe's Garage: Act III (19 November 1979) |
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