Quote by Ezra Pound
Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance. -

Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance. – Ezra Pound

Other quotes by Ezra Pound

The act of bellringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people. – Ezra Pound

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If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practised, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point. – Ezra Pound

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Dancing
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And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. – Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

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Dancing is the poetry of the foot. – John Dryden

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I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what it too deep to find for words. – Ruth St. Denis

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Dance is a delicate balance between perfection and beauty. – Author Unknown

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