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

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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

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I know thats a secret, for its whispered everywhere. – William Congreve

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Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play. – William Congreve

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Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight. – William Congreve

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I never gave up on country music because I knew what I was doing was not that bad. – Willie Nelson

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Though everything else may appear shallow and repulsive, even the smallest task in music is so absorbing, and carries us so far away from town, country, earth, and all worldly things, that it is truly a blessed gift of God. – Felix Mendelssohn

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