Music Quotes

The universal language. Musicians and listeners on why rhythm and melody move us like nothing else.

12643 quotes

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"Music is the mathematics of the soul."
Eratosthenes
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"Music is the language that speaks to the soul when words fail the mind."
Isocrates
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"Music is the universal language of the soul."
Pericles
"The music of triumph is heard only by those who fought for it."
Leonidas I
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"The music of the spheres speaks to those who listen with reason."
Aristarchus
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"Music represents the harmony that mathematics promises."
Aristarchus
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"The study of music trains the mind in harmony and proportion."
Isocrates
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"Mathematics is the music of the spheres, audible only to those who listen carefully."
Hipparchus
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"Music and poetry reveal the divine order hidden within the chaos of existence."
Pericles
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"Music is the voice of the soul made audible."
Xenophon
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"Music is the passion of my life"
Herodotus
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"Music and dancing are the joy of the gods."
Pindar
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"The voice of the lyre is sweeter than all the words in the world."
Sappho
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"The music of the soul can only be heard by those who truly listen."
Sappho
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"Music and rhythm are the foundation of all healing and all life."
Hippocrates
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"Music is the language through which the gods speak to mortals."
Pindar
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"Music heals the fractured spirit and unites divided hearts in harmony."
Pindar
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"In music the passion is absolute, the passion is a kind of revelation."
Herodotus
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"Music is the language that survives when all words have failed."
Sappho
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"The sweetest song is sung in the minor key of longing."
Sappho
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"The harmony of music mirrors the harmony we should seek in life."
Pindar
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"Music is the language spoken by the heart when words fail us completely."
Pindar
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"Music harmonizes the soul with nature."
Anaxagoras
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"Music reflects mathematical harmony."
Anaxagoras
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"The most beautiful music comes from the strings pulled taut."
Aesop
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"The melody of virtue resonates through all eternity."
Pindar
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"Music is the bridge between the seen and unseen worlds"
Sappho
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"Music and mathematics reveal the hidden harmonies of nature."
Anaximenes
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"The harmony of the spheres reflects the same principles that govern the smallest things."
Anaximenes
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"Music stirs the soul and reveals truths hidden from ordinary speech."
Xenophanes