Quote by George Eliot

There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.

There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief,

Summary

This quote emphasizes the universal power of music to provide solace and comfort. It suggests that music has the ability to alleviate and soothe any emotional turmoil, with the exception of the depths of fear and grief. Regardless of the specific feeling one may experience, music has the remarkable capacity to offer relief and respite from those emotions.

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By George Eliot

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