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When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed its point.

- Maria Callas

When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed the point.

- Maria Callas

I like music to soothe me.

- Helen Reddy

O! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant; And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that`s broken!

- Sir Walter Scott

Music has charms to soothe the savage breast To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.

- William Congreve

They self-soothe. But gradually they`ll accommodate for what real life is.

- Angie Richburg

A considerable breakdown in my health has scared me from the anxieties, responsibilities and excitement of my profession; whether temporarily or permanently cannot yet be determined but, whatever may be the issue, be assured that nothing was better calculated to soothe me than the kind interest manifested by the pupils of Guy`s Hospital during the many trying years devoted to that institution.

- Barbara Powell

Research shows, ... that while mothers tend to soothe their children and shield them from too much stimulation, the average father is inclined to arouse the emotions and stimulate a boy, playing with him zestfully and `jazzing` him up. ? That roughhousing between father and son that may make mom cringe is actually the rudimentary beginning of a boy`s management of his aggression and his ability to substitute emotional mastery and mutual cooperation for violent interaction.

- Barry Carpenter

Research shows, ... that while mothers tend to soothe their children and shield them from too much stimulation, the average father is inclined to arouse the emotions and stimulate a boy, playing with him zestfully and `jazzing` him up. '¦ That roughhousing between father and son that may make mom cringe is actually the rudimentary beginning of a boy`s management of his aggression and his ability to substitute emotional mastery and mutual cooperation for violent interaction.

- Barry Carpenter

Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.

- William Congreve