Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes

Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water-bath is to the body.

Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, an

Summary

This quote suggests that immersing oneself in music regularly, just as one would take a bath, has a cleansing and rejuvenating effect on the soul. By engaging with music, either by listening or playing, one can experience a deep emotional and spiritual connection. Similar to how a water bath cleanses and refreshes the body, diving into the world of music can have a similar effect on the soul, leaving one feeling uplifted, inspired, and nourished. It emphasizes the therapeutic and transformative power of music in enhancing overall well-being.

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By Oliver Wendell Holmes

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