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"When words leave off, music begins"

- Heinrich Heine

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This quote by Heinrich Heine speaks to the power of music to interact emotion and ideas that words can not. Heine recommends that when words fail to sufficiently express our feelings, music can take over and supply a more significant and powerful method to express ourselves. Music has the ability to stimulate effective feelings and feelings that words can not. It can be utilized to convey a variety of emotions, from joy and happiness to grief and misery. Music can likewise be used to inform stories and convey messages that words can not. It can be used to produce a sense of unity and belonging, or to bring people together in a shared experience. Music can also be utilized to reveal ideas and sensations that are difficult to take into words. In this way, music can be an effective tool for communication and expression. Heine's quote reminds us of the power of music to communicate and express concepts and sensations that words can not.

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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Heinrich Heine between December 13, 1797 and February 17, 1856. He/she was a famous Poet from Germany. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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