"Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak."

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Source : 1697 Almeria to Leonora. The Mourning Bride, act 1, sc.1.

William Congreve

#Inspirational Quotes #Music Quotes #Rocks Quotes

“People do not respect music anymore... They go by what's hot... If you're hot, you deserve 4 or 5 Grammys... Madonna is a genius and she only has 2 or 3 Grammys... What is that about?”
“If we expect our children to thrive at our colleges and universities, and succeed in our economy once they graduate - first we must make quality, affordable early childhood education accessible to all.”
“[The Theosophical Society] are ideologues in terms of the way they present the material. That's one of the reasons why, when they teach their courses, you only get a smidgen of stuff and you have to keep coming back every week. They won't do an overview. Because they're trying to bypass your conscious critical faculties by leaking the information slowly.”
“I lay naked in furs a lot. I think I'm naked more than I talk.”
“Who is the great man? He who is strongest in patience. He who patiently endures injury, and maintains a blameless life--he is a man indeed!”
“Pain wanders through my bones like a lost fire”
“It's not the increasing competition; it's going back to real work that most of us complain about.”
“The news of any politician's death should be listed under Public Improvements.”

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