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

When I consider life, it is all a cheat. Yet fooled with hope, people favor this deceit. – John Dryden

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Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten. – John Dryden

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Anger
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The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves. – John Dryden

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Other Quotes from
Music
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The discovery of song and the creation of musical instruments both owed their origin to a human impulse which lies much deeper than conscious intention: the need for rhythm in life… the need is a deep one, transcending thought, and disregarded at our peril. – Richard Baker

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I saw music as a way to entertain people and take them away from their daily lives and put smiles on their faces, as opposed to what I see it being now, which is a way for me to actually communicate, and a way for me to tap into my subconscious. – Alanis Morissette

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Music

The making of music is profoundly affected by the market. – David Byrne

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Music

I always want to write erotic music… Not only about the love between men and women, but in a much more universal sense – about the sensuality of the mechanism of the universe… about life. – Toru Takemitsu

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Music

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