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Quote of Hans Christian Andersen - Where words fail, music speaks....
Biography - Hans Christian Andersen:
Danish author.
Born: 1805 - Died: 1875
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: Denmark
Born: 1805 - Died: 1875
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: Denmark
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Where words fail, music speaks.
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Quotes about music:
Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting.
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Quotes for: word
Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
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