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Quotes About Flute

And when my spirit wants no stimulus or nourishment save music, I know it is to be sought in cemeteries: the musicians hide in the tombs; from grave to grave flute trills, harp chords answer one another.
~ Italo Calvino
While the hemlock was being prepared, Socrates was learning a melody on the flute. "What use will that be to you?", he was asked. "At least I will learn this melody before I die.
~ Italo Calvino
I will quote Cioran (who is not yet a classic but will become one): "While they were preparing the hemlock, Socrates was learning a tune on the flute. 'What good will it do you,' they asked, 'to know this tune before you die?
~ Italo Calvino
I had a number of very strong personalities in my family. My father was a concert flutist, the solo flute for Toscanini.
~ Francis Ford Coppola
On top of the Tree of Life - in the Hall of the Palace - someone had found somebody for whom he had been searching for a long, long time. And the tears of joy which were shed became the fruit of the Tree of Life, the grapes whose juice if distilled by the flute of the blue god.
~ Miguel Serrano
singing to the tambourine and lyre and making merry at the sound of the flute.
~ Job 21:12
Therefore My heart laments like a flute for Moab; it laments like a flute for the men of Kir-heres, because the wealth they acquired has perished.
~ Jeremiah 48:36
When Jesus entered the house of the synagogue leader, He saw the flute players and the noisy crowd.
~ Matthew 9:23
They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to one another: ëWe played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not weep.í
~ Luke 7:32