Quote by Plato

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings t

Summary

This quote by Plato highlights the transformative power of music in our lives. It suggests that music has a profound impact on our emotions, thoughts, and overall experience of existence. It implies that music has the ability to uplift, inspire, and bring joy to both individuals and the world as a whole. It implies that music has a deep connection to our moral compass, as it is a force that can awaken our souls, expand our minds, and allow us to soar beyond the boundaries of reality. Ultimately, it emphasizes the universal and transcendent nature of music.

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Life Imagination Music Mind

By Plato

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