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Music

For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions. - 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. - Plato.

Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue. – Plato.

Philosophy is the highest music. - Plato.