Music often delays death. ——Aesop

Music is the sound of thinking. —— Hugo

People need entertainment and changing interests to prevent becoming dull.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and all philosophy. ——Beethoven

For me, music is the perfect expression of the soul. —— Schumann

Through its inner connection with poetry, music gains new life. —— Liszt

In real music, there are a thousand kinds of spiritual feelings, which are much better than words. ——Mendelssohn

As I sat beside the old harpsichord, I did not envy the happiest king. ——Haydn

Music education is not the education of musicians, but first of all, the education of people. ——Suhomlinsky

The perception and understanding of beauty is the core of aesthetic education and the key point of aesthetics. ——Suhomlinsky

Appreciating music requires an ear that can discern the rhythm. For ears that cannot discern music, the most beautiful music is meaningless. ——Marx