“ Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse. ”
- Edmund Waller- Copy
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“ 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. ”
- George Eliot- Copy
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“ I always get back to the question, is it really necessary that men should consume so much of their bodily and mental energies in the machinery of civilized life? The world seems to me to do much of its toil for that which is not in any sense bread. Again, does not the latent feeling that much of their striving is to no purpose tend to infuse large quantities of sham into men's work?". ”
- William Allingham- Copy
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