Quotes: Music

Music is well said to be the speech of angels

- Thomas Carlyle -

Where words fail, music speaks

- Hans Christian Andersen -

Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything

- Plato -

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent

- Victor Hugo -

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman

- Ludwig Van Beethoven -

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 -

If music be the food of love, play on

- Shakespeare, Twelfth Night -

Without music, life would be a mistake

- Friedrich Nietzsche -

Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life

- Red Auerbach -

There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats

- Albert Schweitzer -