Novalis Quotes

Every disease is a musical problem. Its cure a musical solution. The more rapid and complete the solution, the greater the musical talent of the doctor.

I believe music is like medicine. Like a good tonic, it can open your mind, strengthen and possibly even cure you. Music can work on many levels, and nothing I know of possesses the healing force that exists within music.

I really believe in the power of music - and I mean literally the power of musical tones - to rearrange the way you can think.

The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom.

Disease is, in essence, the result of conflict between soul and mind, and will never be eradicated except by spiritual and mental effort.

I watched what method Nature might take, with intention of subduing the symptom by treading in her footsteps.

Writing music is such a freeing exercise, and it's really nice to play in that world of being confident, vengeful - getting back at all the bad boyfriends.

Music is a healing tool.

I think sometimes could I only have music on my own terms, could I live in a great city, and know where I could go whenever I wished the ablution and inundation of musical waves, that were a bath and a medicine.

The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, in Apollo, because the office of medicine is but to tune the curious harp of man's body and reduce it to harmony.

Surely again, to heal men's wounds by music's spell.

You know the disease, you know the remedy, only have faith.

For every wound, the ointment of time.

Definitely, and it's getting more spiritual. Pretty soon I believe people will have to rely on music to get some kind of peace of mind, or satisfaction, or direction, actually. More so than politics, the big ego scene. You know it's an art of words... Meaning nothing. Therefore you will have to get an earthier substance, like music or the arts.

It is music and dancing that make me at peace with the world.

The cure of many diseases is unknown to physicians because they are ignorant of the whole... For the part can never be well unless the whole is well.

The highest ideal of cure is the rapid, gentle and permanent restoration of health; that is, the lifting and annihilation of the disease in its entire extent in the shortest, most reliable, and least disadvantageous way, according to clearly realizable principles.

This music heals people because music is vibration, and the proper vibration heals.

The art of healing is like an unroofed temple, uncovered at the top and cracked at the foundation.

We are more successfully healed by the vis medicatrix naturae (healing power of nature) than by the most ingenious medical application.

I grew up in a situation of extreme abuse, but there was no chance to talk about it, so music became the escape if you like.

I was cured all right.

Few people can fail to generate a self-healing process, when they become genuinely involved in healing others.

If i were to lose my memories, I would rely on music. There is so much of my story embedded in each.

Which of the two powers, Love or Music, can elevate man to the sublimest heights? ... It is a problem, and yet it seems to me that this is the answer: 'Love can give no idea of music; music can give an idea of love.' ... Why separate them? They are two wings of the soul.