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“Music is the only sensual gratification which mankind may indulge in to excess without injury to their moral or religious feelings.”

May Feelings Religious Music Moral Mankind Music Is Sensual Injury Excess Indulge Gratification Indulge In

Author:Joseph Addison

“I conclude that the musical notes and rhythms were first acquired by the male or female progenitors of mankind for the sake of charming the opposite sex.”

Firsts Sex Music Mankind Female Opposites Notes Males Musical Sake Rhythm Charming Musical Notes

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Charles Darwin (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Charles Darwin (Illustrated)

“An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.”

Language Silence Music Failing Mankind Communication Quiet Introvert Silence Is Inability Quietness Being Quiet Sounds Of Silence Inability To Communicate

Author:Walter Bagehot

“Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.”

World Music Knowledge Mankind Higher Music Is Musical Composer Entrances Inspirational Music World Music Music Theory Classical Composers

Author:Ludwig van Beethoven

“Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken.”

Process Music Mankind Inspire Music Is Wine Presses Piano Glorious Composer Playing Music Funny Music Best Wine Bacchus

Author:Ludwig van Beethoven