Music Quotes


The Essence of Music : An Ensemble of Musical Quotes
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Beethoven
Tones that sound, and roar and storm about me until I have set them down in notes. -- Beethoven


Browning, Robert
Who hears music, feels his solitude peopled at once.


Holmes Sr., Oliver Wendell
Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water-bath is to the body. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.


Shakespeare, William
The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils.


Stowe, Harriet Ward Beecher
Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong. -- Harriet Henry Ward Beecher Stowe