A Quote by Theophrastus

The sound of the flute will cure epilepsyand sciatic gout.

Theophrastus

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Theophrastus
Greek - Philosopher
370 BC - 285 BC

Gout produces calculus in the kidney... the patient has frequently to entertain the painful speculation as to whether gout or stone be the worst disease. Sometimes the stone, on passing, kills the patient, without waiting for the gout.

Thomas Sydenham

I started to study the flute in 1951. The flute has been utilized by African-American musicians as far back as the early Twenties. If you take a look at some of the old pictures of Chick Webb, then you will see the flute right there on the bandstand among the woodwinds.

Yusef Lateef

QUINCE Francis Flute, the bellows-mender. FLUTE Here, Peter Quince. QUINCE Flute, you must take Thisby on you. FLUTE What is Thisby? a wandering knight? QUINCE It is the lady that Pyramus must love. FLUTE Nay, faith, let me not play a woman; I have a beard coming.

William Shakespeare

I can cure the gout or stone in some, sooner than Divinity, Pride, or Avarice in others.

Thomas Browne

Writing in the electronic world, you imagine a sound, and then you have to go and find it. It's not like imagining a flute and then making that sound materialize. That's easy!

Christopher Young

There's the whole significance of Krishna as the flute player who awakens our consciousness. It doesn't necessarily have to be a flute because for me it was a sitar or a guitar or even Elvis Presley doing "Heartbreak Hotel." It was like Krishna's flute calling me somewhere. It's just really simple when we can remember.

George Harrison

The flute of the infinite is played without ceasing, and its sound is love.

Kabir

I tried to play flute because all the pretty girls played flute.

Abigail Washburn

We will cry and bleed and lust and love, and we will cure death. We will be the cure. Because we want it.

Isaac Marion

Biblically sound, faithful, and intellectually satisfying theology that will . . . cure many current theological concerns.

Jay Kesler

And for the last three minutes on the wind of a windless day I have heard the sound of drums and flute.

Tom Stoppard

The breath of the flute player: does it belong to the flute?

Rumi

Gout, unlike any other disease, kills more rich men than poor, more wise men than simple. Great kings, emperors, generals, admirals and philosophers have all died of gout.

Thomas Sydenham

People who think a tax boost will cure inflation are the same ones who believe another drink will cure a hangover.

Ronald Reagan

I played piano and was always in the choir. I tried to play flute because all the pretty girls played flute.

Abigail Washburn

For me it's the instrument. If I want to think of a flute and the state of the arts I hear a vibrato; I don't know what a flute is unless the person plays it for me

Morton Feldman

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