“Therefore" is a word the poet must not know.”

– André Gide –

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“The poem is the point at which our strength gave out.”

– Richard Rosen –

Category: poetrysongs

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“Silence is the fabric upon which the notes are woven.”

– Lawrence Duncan –

Category: Music

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“Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without. ”

– Confucius –

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“Music can noble hints impart,Engender fury, kindle love,With unsuspected eloquence can move,And manage all the man with secret art.”

– Joseph Addison –

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

– Alfred Lord Tennyson –

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“The discovery of song and the creation of musical instruments both owed their origin to a human impulse which lies much deeper than conscious intention:  the need for rhythm in life… the need is a deep one, transcending thought, and… Continue reading →

“Music is the medicine of the breaking heart.”

– Leigh Hunt –

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“I think sometimes could I only have music on my own terms, could I live in a great city, and know where I could go whenever I wished the ablution and inundation of musical waves, that were a bath and… Continue reading →

“Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies. ”

– Edward George Bulwer-Lytton –

Category: Music

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