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> [Words when spoken out loud for the sake of performance are music. They have rhythm and pitch and timbre and volume. These are the properties of music and music has the ability to find us and move us and lift…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josiah-bartlett/words-when-spoken-out-loud-for-the-sake-of-performance-are-music-they/)

[Josiah Bartlett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josiah-bartlett/)

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## More by Josiah Bartlett

> [Called on the people of New Hampshire . . . to confess before God their aggravated transgressions and to implore His pardon and forgiveness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josiah-bartlett/called-on-the-people-of-new-hampshire-to-confess-before-god-their/)

[Josiah Bartlett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josiah-bartlett/)

> [Words when spoken out loud for the sake of performance are music. They have rhythm and pitch and timbre and volume. These are the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josiah-bartlett/words-when-spoken-out-loud-for-the-sake-of-performance-are-music-they/)

[Josiah Bartlett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josiah-bartlett/)

> [Of all the vices incident to man, lying is the most mean, most contemptible; it evinces a very weak, depraved heart, which shrinks at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josiah-bartlett/of-all-the-vices-incident-to-man-lying-is-the-most-mean-most/)

[Josiah Bartlett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josiah-bartlett/)

> [Just be wrong. Just stand there in your wrongness and be wrong, and get used to it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josiah-bartlett/just-be-wrong-just-stand-there-in-your-wrongness-and-be-wrong-and-get/)

[Josiah Bartlett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josiah-bartlett/)

> [Firstly I commit my Soul into the hands of God, its great and benevolent author.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josiah-bartlett/firstly-i-commit-my-soul-into-the-hands-of-god-its-great-and/)

[Josiah Bartlett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josiah-bartlett/)

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