Logo
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

Category:
Anger
Author
William Congreve
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Music
category

Half the time I feel like Im appealing to the downer freaks out there. We start to play one downer record after another until I begin to get down myself. Give me something from 1960 or something let me get up again. The music of today is for downer freaks, and Im an upper. – Wolfman Jack

Category:
Music

Music is what life sounds like. – Eric Olson

Category:
Music

Music, the greatest good that mortals know, And all of heaven we have below. – Joseph Addison

Category:
Music

I like when guests come over early and we chop veggies and talk and play music. – John Stamos

Category:
Music

Random Quotes

It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it. – Denis Diderot

Category:
Nature

In the melting pot that is America, inclusive trumps exclusive. Whether its single women, young adults, or minorities, alienating the rapidly growing voting blocs is not smart politics. – Eliot Spitzer

Category:
Politics

Philosophy cannot raise the commonalty up to her level: so, if she is to become popular, she must sink to theirs. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

Category:
Philosophy

What Im doing is writing stories about women who care about justice. They are women who think about the difference between right and wrong, whats legal and illegal, ethical and unethical, moral and immoral. – Lisa Scottoline

Category:
legal