Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words

Elie Wiesel
About This Quote

Music is a wonderful thing. It can make something already beautiful even more beautiful. Music can make a moment in time even more special. In this quote, the author is saying that music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words.

The author is saying that music enhances the meaning of the written words and makes them more personal and meaningful. They are able to be felt more strongly because music gives tone to their meaning.

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