Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul
Plato
What a poor appearance the tales of poets make when stripped of the colors which music puts upon them, and recited in simple prose
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
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Let us describe the education of our men. What then is the education to be? Perhaps we could hardly find a better than that which the experience of the past has already discovered, which consists, I believe, in gymnastic, for the body, and music for the mind.
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Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imaginationand life to everything.
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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself
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I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning
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Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul.
Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the laws of the State always change with them.
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Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
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For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.
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