Music expresses that which can not be said and on which it is impossible to be silent
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Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
VICTOR HUGO Music describes that which cannot be said, upon which it is impossible to be silent.
SAYING OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent
VICTOR HUGO Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.
VICTOR HUGO Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and cannot remain silent
VICTOR HUGO An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
EDMUND BURKE An event had happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
EDMUND BURKE Victor Hugo was a madman who thought he was Victor Hugo
JEAN COCTEAU To be in a time of technological change and advancement is an awesome thought indeed as long as it i...
GARY F EVANS... In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well.
PAUL VALERY In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well
PAUL VALERY The Difficult is that which can be done immediately; the Impossible that which takes a little longer...
GEORGE SANTAYANA The Difficult is that which can be done immediately; the Impossible that which takes a little long...
GEORGE SANTAYANA 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married.
JAMES C. DOBSON To date or not to date that is the question. It's almost as important as Shakespeare's to be...
AL GOLDSTEIN To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE "Music creates silent sounds, which only the heart can feel." ~ Tom Baker
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN Tabahlah saat menghadapi penderitaan besar,
Sabarlah saat menghadapi penderitaan kecil,
Da...
VICTOR HUGO La pensée est le labeur de l’intelligence, la rêverie en est la volupté.
VICTOR HUGO N'être pas écouté, n'est pas une raison pour se taire.
[VICTOR HUGO] L’amour est une mer dont le femme est la rive.
VICTOR HUGO To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
JEAN-LUC GODARD Gratitude is not in words, but in the heart, which expresses it.
LUFFINA LOURDURAJ Be yourself, be who you can be.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Nothing can be said nowadays which has not already been said
TERENCE It is a coincidence that Mathangi is the Goddess of Music and the spoken word, which can be rap.
M.I.A. Men are not suffering from the lack of good literature, good art, good theatre, good music, but from...
HENRY MILLER Gratitude is not in the words but in the heart which expresses it.
LUFFINA LOURDURAJ There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by...
CLIFFORD TRUESDELL Do I have the courage of being a ruthless man to myself with the complete knowledge on my manner or ...
FEREIDOON YAZDI Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i...
JOSEPH CONRAD The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply.
KHALIL GIBRAN The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Against war it may be said that it makes the victor stupid and the vanquished revengeful
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters on which we...
OVID PUBLIUS OVIDIUS NASO Reusing something instead of immediately discarding it, when done for the right reasons, can be an a...
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RICHARD FEYNMAN Only that which is attained through effortlessness will never be a burden to you, and only that whic...
BHAGWAN SHREE RAJNEESH I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.
GOLDA MEIR To be mad is worse than not to be if this is what it is.
JOHNNY RICH Hamlet's Cat's Soliloquy
"To go outside, and there perchance to stay
Or to re...
HENRY N. BEARD To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
TOM ROBBINS What can be said at all can be said clearly; and whereof one cannot speak thereof one must be silent
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN Truth can not be suppressed and always is the ultimate victor. So, we should tread on the righteous ...
YAJUR VEDA It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great o...
JOHN RUSKIN It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great o...
JOHN RUSKIN Look. We both know life is short, Macy. Too short to waste a single second with anyone who doesn't a...
SARAH DESSEN There are some jobs in which it is impossible for a man to be virtuous
ARISTOTLE The problem that I have is with the music business. For some reason it seems almost impossible to ge...
JAN HAMMER For since it is impossible for a created monad to have a physical influence on the inner nature of a...
GOTTFRIED LEIBNIZ Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo...
GERMANY KENT We can lie in the language of dress or try to tell the truth; but unless we are naked and bald, it i...
ALISON LURIE From the beginning, about the rude altar of the god, to the days of Goethe, of Leopardi, and of Vict...
GEORGE EDWARD WOODBERRY We always live in the tommorow,which never comes and which cannot come; it is impossible. That which...
OSHO A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings.
DEAN INGE Of every noble work the silent part is best; of all expression, that which cannot be expressed.
W.W. STORY And, as I have said, it's made me think twice about the imagination. If the spirits aren't e...
JAMES MERRILL I listen to crazy, robust rock music where they sing their faces off, and soul music, which can be s...
ADAM LAMBERT The Lord has said that the relative (vyavahaar) is entirely that which needs to be settled (discharg...
DADA BHAGWAN On the one hand it is said that the aim and object of music is to excite emotions, i.e., pleasurable...
EDUARD HANSLICK How wild it was, to let it be.
T. S. ELIOT "Can you not see that it is the INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM and not the "boss" which must be changed?"
LUCY PARSONS Can you not see that it is the INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM and not the "boss" which must be changed?
LUCY PARSONS This indictment is confused, confusing and internally inconsistent. It uses terminology which no one...
HERBERT STERN Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special c...
EMILE DURKHEIM The secret to happiness is to never make it dependent on that which can be taken away
YASMIN MOGAHED The book the reader has now before his eyes - from one end to the other, in its whole and in its det...
VICTOR HUGO No queda más remedio: tienen que existir quienes rezan siempre por quienes no rezan nunca
VICTOR HUGO Je vois de la lumière neuve
(I see a new light)
VICTOR HUGO Ma vie est une énigme dont ton nom est le mot. (My life is an enigma, of which your name is the wor...
VICTOR HUGO Querer prohibir a la imaginación que vuelva a una idea es lo mismo que prohibir al mar que vuelva a...
VICTOR HUGO While through the working of laws and customs there continues to exist a condition of social condemn...
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VICTOR HUGO My man has to be more intelligent than I am, which is difficult to find. He should definitely be mor...
KANGANA RANAUT I sometimes make pictures which are not up to my standard, but then it can only be said of a mediocr...
ERNST LUBITSCH Peace can be reached through meditation on the knowledge which dreams give. Peace can also be reache...
PATANJALI Ideals are very often formed in the effort to escape from the hard task of dealing with facts, which...
WILLIAM GRAHAM SUMNER There is a fluency and an ease with which true mastery and expertise always expresses itself, whethe...
ANGELA DUCKWORTH What is the best music is impossible to define. Just because it's played by a virtuoso player, d...
MICKEY HART It might not be about perfection. Rather, it may be that that which is imperfect is that which has t...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH Music should be something, which is open to everything and that opens your eyes to new and unfamilia...
MYRAMUSIC Something which we think is impossible now is not impossible in another decade.
CONSTANCE BAKER MOTLEY It is not what he had, or even what he does which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is.
HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL It is not what he had, or even what he does, which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is.
HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL It is in the imperceptible space between that which touches and that which is touched that one body ...
DANIEL HELLER-ROAZEN Victor, ... can be somewhat erratic.
WILLIE RANDOLPH She will be playing Indian music, based on raga, which is something unique to Indian classical music...
KANNIKS KANNIKESWARAN Murakami has said that what always fascinates him most are the things he doesn't understand. And his...
FRANK GALATI He said that those who have endured some misfortune will always be set apart but that it is just tha...
CORMAC MCCARTHY It is almost possible to predict one or two days in advance, within a rather broad range of probabil...
ANTOINE LAVOISIER It is almost possible to predict one or two days in advance, within a rather broad range of probabil...
ANTOINE LAVOISIER The essence of faith … is the idea that that which man wishes actually is: he wishes to be immorta...
LUDWIG FEUERBACH There is nothing in philosophy which could not be said in everyday language.
HENRI BERGSON It is not what he has, nor even what he does, which directly expresses the worth of a man, but what ...
HENRI-FRéDéRIC AMIEL Do not be afraid of failure, it is part of the learning process
SOTONYE ANGA Nothing can be beautiful which is not true.
JOHN RUSKIN Science is defined in various ways, but today it is generally restricted to something which is exper...
WALTER LANG Between the demand to be clear,and the temptation to be obscure, impossible to decide which deserves...
EMIL M. CIORAN I can imagine the writers of China, England and France, crippled and unsure of themselves when they ...
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