Quote by Boethius

Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior.

Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our beh

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power of music in shaping our character and actions. It suggests that music has the ability to elevate our behavior, inspiring noble actions and enhancing our moral compass. Conversely, it also suggests that music can have a negative influence on our behavior, leading to degradation or immoral actions. By acknowledging the profound impact of music on our lives, the quote highlights the importance of being mindful of the type of music we engage with, as it can significantly shape our values and actions.

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By Boethius

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