Sweet Music Quotes

• Music expresses that which cannot be put into words.

  Victor Hugo

  Music, Sound And Music, Musical Life

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• If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.

  William Shakespeare

  Music, Food, Unrequited Love

  'Twelfth Night' (1601) act 1, sc. 1, l. 1

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• One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.

  Bob Marley

  Funny, Music, Wisdom

  Song: Trenchtown Rock

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  In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.

  Paul McCartney

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  Song: Golden Slumbers

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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

  Inspirational, Music, Spiritual

  Albert Einstein (2015). “Bite-Size Einstein: Quotations on Just About Everything from the Greatest Mind of the Twentieth Century”, p.12, St. Martin's Press

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• How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank Here we will sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears; soft stillness, and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony

  William Shakespeare

  Sweet, Sleep, Night

  'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 5, sc. 1, l. 54

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• Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.

  Ronald Reagan

  Life, Music, Song

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• Sweet music, and your secret heart. Both have the healing grace.

  Jon Anderson

  Sweet, Healing, Heart

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• If music be the food of love, play on.

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Inspirational, Romantic

  'Twelfth Night' (1601) act 1, sc. 1, l. 1

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

  William Shakespeare

  Music, Sweet, Men

  'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 5, sc. 1, l. 79

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• Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

  Pablo Picasso

  Life, Motivational, Music

  "LIFE", Vol. 57, nr. 11, (p. 9), September 11, 1964.

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• There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass.

  Alfred Lord Tennyson

  Sweet, Fall, Rose

  1832 Poems,'The Lotos - Eaters', Choric Song, stanza 1, l.46-51.

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• Sweet music! sacred tongue of God.

  Charles Godfrey Leland

  Music, Sweet, Sacred

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• None but ourselves can free our minds.

  Bob Marley

  Inspirational, Life, Music

  "Redemption Song" (song) (1980)

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• Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.

  Alfred Lord Tennyson

  Music, Lying, Tired

  'The Lotos-Eaters' (1832) Choric Song, st. 1

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• Every ear is tickled with the sweet music of applause.

  Isaac Barrow

  Sweet, Ears, Praise

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• In sweet music is such art: killing care and grief of heart fall asleep, or hearing, die.

  William Shakespeare

  Music, Sweet, Art

  'Henry VIII' (1613) act 3, sc. 1, l. 3

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• I am never merry when I hear sweet music.

  William Shakespeare

  Music, Sweet, Venice

  'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 5, sc. 1, l. 69

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• Your body is the harp of your soul and it is yours to bring forth sweet music from it or confused sounds.

  Khalil Gibran

  Sweet, Confused, Soul

  Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

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• Just listen to all this sweet, sweet music. I'm working the music.

  R. Kelly

  Sweet, Just Listen

  "Man in the mirror" by Paul Flynn, www.theguardian.com. September 19, 2004.

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• Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.

  John Keats

  Music, Spiritual, Sweet

  "Ode on a Grecian Urn" l. 11 (1820)

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• You,” I said, “are sweet music in a distant room.

  Patrick Rothfuss

  Sweet, Rooms, Said

  Twitter post from Aug 16, 2016

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• All beautiful things bring sadness, nor alone Sweet music, as our wisest Poet spake, Because in us keen longings they awake.

  Richard Chenevix Trench

  Beauty, Beautiful, Sweet

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• Sweetest melodies.Are those that are by distance made more sweet.

  William Wordsworth

  Music, Sweet, Distance

  William Wordsworth (1848). “The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: Together with a Description of the Country of the Lakes in the North of England”, p.185

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• I bid the chords sweet music make, And all must follow in my wake.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Sweet, Chords

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Edgar Alfred BOWRING (1853). “The Poems of Goethe, Translated in the Original Metres, with a Sketch of Goethe's Life. By E. A. Bowring”, p.160

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