"A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!"

Music, Fame, Magic

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"A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!"

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"Music is happiness with a steady pulse."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows."

Napoleon Bonaparte, French Leader

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"When can you understand that the music you play is very good? It is when people look at you but see no one, no one but the music!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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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 David Thoreau, American Author

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"Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"As the strings of a lute are apart though they quiver the same music."

Kahlil Gibran, Lebanese Philosopher

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"Music is the melody whose text is the world."

Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

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"If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music."

Albert Einstein, German Scientist

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"Music is well said to be the speech of angels."

Thomas Carlyle, Scottish Philosopher

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"To understand fully the importance of music, you must try to image a world without music! Such a world would be a world of hopelessness and boredom!"

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"Controversy equalizes fools and wise men - and the fools know it."

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"The man who thinks his wife his baby his house his horse his dog and himself severely unequalled is almost sure to be a good-humored person."

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"Stupidity often saves a man from going mad."

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"A man must get a thing before he can forget it."

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"If I had a formula for bypassing trouble I wouldn't pass it around. Wouldn't be doing anybody a favour. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble. That's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a friend for you'll see a lot of it and had better be on speaking terms with it."

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"Music is happiness with a steady pulse."

"Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows."

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"Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart."

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