Quote by C.S. Lewis

Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience.

Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial

Summary

This quote suggests that music serves as an increase in the pace and intensity of the cosmic journey. It implies that music, although seemingly devoid of any inherent meaning, can bring about a heightened sense of connection to the universe and its rhythms. Through its melodies, harmonies, and beats, music has the power to evoke powerful emotions and transport us into a greater, more transcendental state of being, enriching our experience of existence beyond the constraints of language or logical explanations.

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By C.S. Lewis

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