"Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak."
― William Congreve
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Music
More From William Congreve
- "Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of ’em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass."
- "There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire."
- "Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
More In Music
- "Music will always be my No. 1 passion, but I don’t have to be doing it professionally. It’s not really about that for me anymore. I feel like I don’t have to look at it as a career. I can just rest in it and just be."― Jessica Simpson
- "Family law is institutionally anti-male. I’ve been lobbying MPs, and I’m not going to give up campaigning for equality until I get equality."― Louis de Bernieres
- "Maybe someday you can accuse somebody of being a poseur by selling out and playing blues music, but that’s just not going to happen in my lifetime."― John Mayer