Quotes About Harmony

Waldeinsamkeit, Die mich erfreut, So morgen wie heut In ewger Zeit, O wie mich freut Waldeinsamkeit. Waldeinsamkeit Wie liegst du weit! O Dir gereut Einst mit der Zeit. Ach einzige Freud Waldeinsamkeit! Waldeinsamkeit Mich wieder freut, Mir geschieht kein Leid, Hier wohnt kein Neid Von neuem mich freut Waldeinsamkeit.

Music is a higher revelation than philosophy.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

Music is mediator between spiritual and sensual life.

Musical and spiritual attainment is the destination we all seek.

Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.

Not "brook" [in German: Bach], but "sea" should he [Johann Sebastian Bach] be called because of his infinite, inexhaustible richness in tone combinations and harmonies. (Nicht Bach! Meer sollte er heissen: wegen seines unendlichen, unerschoepflichen Reichtums an Tonkombinationen und Harmonien.)

Music from my fourth year began to be the first of my youthful occupations. Thus early acquainted with the gracious muse who tuned my soul to pure harmonies, I became fond of her, and, as it often seemed to me, she of me.

La música es una manifestación superior a toda sabiduría de la filosofía.

Music is ... A higher revelation than all Wisdom & Philosophy

The guitar is a miniature orchestra in itself.

The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace.

Only one thing can conquer war - that attitude of mind which can see nothing in war but destruction and annihilation.

Society has arisen out of the works of peace the essence of society is peacemaking.

Modern society, based as it is on the division of labor, can be preserved only under conditions of lasting peace.

Peace and not war is the father of all things.

The welfare of a people lies not in casting other peoples down but in peaceful collaboration.

To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war.

She belonged to me. She was all the things I wasn't. And I was all the things she wasn't. Her hand, it fit mine.

the way to pull a divided group together is to give them a common enemy.

Unlike the characters in the book, however, these different sorts of people don't seem to mix well. It is like the salad dressing Jessamyn makes: a little bit of olive oil, a squeeze of lemon, and some red wine vinegar. If whipped, they combine. But leave them to their own devices and they will sort themselves out again. I don't really understand this. When you have so many people, each one inevitably fascinating, why would you limit yourself to only those like you?

Please come to the dance, because you're my music.

We don't have to accept each other's beliefs…but we do have to accept each other's right to believe them.

We [the Amish] look alike. We pray alike. We live alike. ...But none of these things mean we all think alike.