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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

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Plato is saying that music has a powerful and guiding influence on how we think and feel, shaping our understanding of the world and inspiring creativity. He also believes music adds joy and beauty to life, making everything more lively and enjoyable.

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