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A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?

— Albert Einstein

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

— Leo Tolstoy

The ocean is a mighty harmonist.

Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back.

— Plato

Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

The earth has music for those who listen.

— William Shakespeare

In summer, the song sings itself.

There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.

Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.

— Langston Hughes

Without music, life would be a mistake.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

In the cadence of life, Diwali is the crescendo of light.

Music is the universal language of mankind.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.

— John Keats

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination.

— Plato

What is a poet? An unhappy man who hides deep sorrows in his heart, but whose lips are so formed that when the sigh and cry pass through them, it sounds like lovely music.

— Søren Kierkegaard

One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.

In summer, the song sings itself — and so does the heart that is at peace.

For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.

— William Wordsworth

Winter is the season in which nature changes its tune.

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.

Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.

— Maya Angelou

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

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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