Quote by John Dryden
What passion cannot music raise and quell! - John Dryden

What passion cannot music raise and quell! – John Dryden

Other quotes by John Dryden

For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen. – John Dryden

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Truth
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Railing and praising were his usual themes; and both showed his judgment in extremes. Either over violent or over civil, so everyone to him was either god or devil. – John Dryden

Category:
Fanaticism
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The people have a right supreme
To make their kings, for Kings are made for them.
All Empire is no more than Powr in Trust,
Which when resumd, can be no longer just.
Successionm for the general good designd,
In its own wrong a Nation cannot bind. – John Dryden

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Literary
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Other Quotes from
Music
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Music expresses feeling and thought, without language; it was below and before speech, and it is above and beyond all words. – Robert G. Ingersoll

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Music

Music my rampart, and my only one. – Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Music

It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor. – Steve Jobs

Category:
Music

The 60s was one of the first times the power of music was used by a generation to bind them together. – Neil Young

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Music

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