Quote by Baruch Spinoza
One and the same thing can at the same time be good, bad, and indi

One and the same thing can at the same time be good, bad, and indifferent, e.g., music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good nor bad to the deaf. – Baruch Spinoza

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Country music is still your grandpas music, but its also your daughters music. Its getting bigger and better all the time and Im glad to be a part of it. – Shania Twain

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