It is the best of all trades to make songs and the second best to sing them.

Hilaire Belloc
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  1. Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible. - Frank Zappa

  2. Music is. .. A higher revelation than all Wisdom & Philosophy - Ludwig Van Beethoven

  3. Philosophy is the highest music. - Plato

  4. Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul. - Plato

  5. The truth is, going against the internal stream of ignorance is way more rebellious than trying to start some sort of cultural revolution. - Noah Levine

More Quotes By Hilaire Belloc
  1. For I know that we laughers have a gross cousinship with the most high, and it is this contrast and perpetual quarrel which feeds a spring of merriment in the soul of a sane man.

  2. From quiet homes and first beginning, Out to the undiscovered ends, There's nothing worth the wear of winning, But laughter and the love of friends.

  3. He [the poet] brings out the inner part of things and presents them to men in such a way that they cannot refuse but must accept it. But how the mere choice and rhythm of words should produce so magical an effect no one has...

  4. When I am dead, I hope it may be said, 'His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.

  5. Write as the wind blows and command all words like an army!

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