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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Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a new perpetual succession of miracles rising up to its view. – Joseph Addison

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

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A lot of music is mathematics. Its balance. – Mel Brooks

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Strong lager and some early Zep tunes. I ask thee, is there a better way to spend an evening? – Author unknown

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There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesnt give a damn what goes on in between. – Sir Thomas Beecham

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Some music really does suck! – Henry Rollins

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So you know, I think that the federal government, the Democrats, and President Obama are selling a lot of hope and change, but no delivery of any of those promises. – Jan Brewer

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The task of the excellent teacher is to stimulate “apparently ordinary” people to unusual effort. The tough problem is not in identifying winners: it is in making winners out of ordinary people. – K. Patricia Cross