Friday, June 27, 2008

The Music 7.

Henry Giles
A song will outlive all sermons in the memory.

Aldous Huxley
After silence that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.

Oscar Hammerstein
All the sounds of the earth are like music.

Sir Thomas Beecham
Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory.

Richard Wagner
I write music with an exclamation point!

William Shakespeare
If music be the food of love; play on.

Friedrich Nietzsche
In music the passions enjoy themselves

June Masters Bacher
Love is like a violin. The music may stop now and then, but the strings remain forever.

Victor Hugo
Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.

William Congreve
Music has charms to soothe the savage breast, to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak.

Plato
Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.

Thomas Carlyle
Music is well said to be the speech of angels.

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