Quote by Joseph Addison
Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense

Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense. – Joseph Addison

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It is the privilege of posterity to set matters right between those antagonists who, by their rivalry for greatness, divided a whole age. – Joseph Addison

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Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable. – Samuel Johnson

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But however measurable, there is much more life in music than mathematics or logic ever dreamed of. – Gabriel Marcel

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A song has a few rights the same as ordinary citizens… if it happens to feel like flying where humans cannot fly… to scale mountains that are not there, who shall stop it? – Charles Ives

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I write music with an exclamation point! – Richard Wagner

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