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Musicologist Inspirational Quotes (3249)

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To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
Walter Scott
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And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
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November's sky is chill and drear, November's leaf is red and sear.
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Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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Just at the age 'twixt boy and youth, When thought is speech, and speech is truth.
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But woe awaits a country when She sees the tears of bearded men.
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The sickening pang of hope deferr'd.
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Where, where was Roderick then? One blast upon his bugle horn Were worth a thousand men.
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It was woman that taught me cruelty, and on woman therefore I have exercised it.
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Still are the thoughts to memory dear.
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Call it not vain: they do not err Who say that when the poet dies Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies.
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For he that does good, having the unlimited power to do evil, deserves praise not only for the good which he performs, but for the evil which he forbears.
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There is a southern proverb - fine words butter no parsnips.
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I have heard men talk about the blessings of freedom, he said to himself, but I wish any wise man would teach me what use to make of it now that I have it.
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Adversity is like the period of the rain. . . cold, comfortless, unfriendly to people and to animals yet from that season have their birth the flower, the fruit, the date, the rose and the pomegranate.
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Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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True love's the gift which God has given to man alone beneath the heaven.
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Sordid selfishness doth contract and narrow our benevolence, and cause us, like serpents, to infold ourselves within ourselves, and to turn out our stings to the entire world besides.
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One or two of these scoundrel statesmen should be shot once a-year, just to keep the others on their good behavior.
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The playbill, which is said to have announced the tragedy of Hamlet, the character of the Prince of Denmark being left out.
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What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of people's minds.
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One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name
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Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?
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