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"A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world." »John Locke
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"sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife,
Throughout the sensual world proclaim,
One crowded hour of glorious life,
Is worth an age without name." »Thomas Osbert Mordaunt
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"You should pray for a sound mind in a sound body." »Juvenal
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"I'm not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer." »Leonard Bernstein
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"These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm. Unfortunately, the man-made sound never equaled the purity of the sound achieved by the pig." »Alfred Hitchcock
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"The sound of fresh rain run-off splashing from the roof reminded me of the sound of urine splashing into a filthy Texaco latrine." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"“Om is not just a sound or vibration. It is not just a symbol... If you think of Om only as a sound, a technique or a symbol of the Divine, you will miss it altogether. ….. Om is the mysterious cosmic energy that is the substratum of all the things and all the beings of the entire universe. It is an eternal song of the Divine. It is continuously resounding in silence on the background of everything that exists.” -Amit Ray,“Om Chanting and Meditation”" »Amit Ray
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"Sure there is music even in the beauty, and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument. For there is music wherever there is harmony, order and proportion; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres; for those well ordered motions, and regular paces, though they give no sound unto the ear, yet to the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony." »Sir Thomas Browne
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"Republic. I like the sound of the word" »John Wayne
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"What is the sound of one hand clapping" »Confucius
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"I want to know the truth, however perverted that may sound." »Stephen Wolfram
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"A man who is 'of sound mind' is one who keeps the inner madman under lock and key." »Paul Valery
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"Everything in the world has a spirit which is released by its sound." »Oscar Fischinger
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"The sound of life has divine silence." »Kedar Joshi
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"Some people talk because they think sound is more manageable than silence." »Margaret Halsey
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"Once a man has some money, peace begins to sound good to him." »Clint Eastwood, Movie: "A Fistful of Dollars," 1964
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"I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by." »Douglas Adams
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"I was alarmed at my doctor's report He said I was sound as a dollar." »Ronald Reagan
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"A little rebellion now and then...is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government." »Thomas Jefferson, Letter to James Madison, 1787
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"When he has ceased to hear the many, he may discern the One - the inner sound which kills the outer." »H Hahn Blavatsky
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"True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost." »Charles Caleb Colton
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"How good bad music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy!" »Friedrich Nietzsche
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"Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing." »Elizabeth Goudge
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"When there is an original sound in the world, it makes a hundred echoes." »John Shedd
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"True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." »C. C. Colton
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"True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost." »Charles Caleb Colton
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"Washington is the only place where sound travels faster than light." »C. V. R. Thompson
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"How good bad music and bad reasons sound when we march against an enemy." »Friedrich Nietzsche
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"See the conquering hero comes sound the trumpets, beat the drums" »Thomas Morell
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"Divide and rule, a sound motto. Unite and lead, a better one." »Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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