Who said "Music softens the manners and civilizes the heart."?

This quote is attributed to Don Quixote.

Music softens the manners and civilizes the heart. - Don Quixote

"Music softens the manners and civilizes the heart."

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Character in Don Quixote

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"The Knight of the Sorrowful Countenance"

"I know who I am, and who I may be, if I choose."

"Facts are the enemy of truth."

"The pen is mightier than the sword."

"Music is the language of the soul."

"My music comes from my heart."

"Music transcends all language barriers."

"Music is the universal language of love."