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"The earth has music for those who listen."

— George Santayana

January 1, 1970

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This statement is commonly associated with Santayana, but no source or attribution can be found in his works or correspondence. This quotation is appropriately attributed to Reginald Vincent Holmes' poem "The Magic of Sound", published in Fireside Fancies (1955, Edwards Brothers Inc.), part of the verse:

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This statement is commonly associated with Santayana, but no source or attribution can be found in his works or correspondence. This quotation is appropriately attributed to Reginald Vincent Holmes' poem "The Magic of Sound", published in Fireside Fancies (1955, Edwards Brothers Inc.), part of the verse: