Quote by George Eliot

I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs, and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music.

I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could alwa

Summary

This quote highlights the profound impact that music holds on the speaker. They express that having an abundant supply of music could quench their every desire. The speaker believes that music has the power to energize their body and stimulate their mind, fostering a sense of effortless existence. Ultimately, music is portrayed as a transformative force that bestows upon them a powerful sense of vitality and creativity.

By George Eliot

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