Quote by William Congreve
Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or ben

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

Other quotes by William Congreve

Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. – William Congreve

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Anger
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They come together like the Coroners Inquest, to sit upon the murdered reputations of the week. – William Congreve

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Gossip
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My music isnt anything but me. It has jazz in it, and rocknroll, and it has an urgency to it. – Neil Young

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Music I heard with you was more than music, and bread I broke with you was more than bread. Now that I am without you, all is desolate all that was once so beautiful is dead. – Conrad Aiken

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Music

I only want to make music because I have a passion for it. – Annie Lennox

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Ive never missed a gig yet. Music makes people happy, and thats why I go on doing it – I like to see everybody smile. – Buddy Guy

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Well I think any author or musician is anxious to have legitimate sales of their products, partly so theyre rewarded for their success, partly so they can go on and do new things. – Bill Gates

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Language is like songs, like food, like dance-it is the expression of what we think. – Holly Near

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To finish the moment, to find the journey’s end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is. – Iris Murdoch

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Future