Aesthetic Quote by Gottfried Leibniz

Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting.

— Gottfried Leibniz

Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic.

— Gottfried Leibniz

Music is a hidden arithmetic exercise of the soul, which does not know that it is counting.

— Gottfried Leibniz

Music is a secret and unconscious mathematical problem of the soul.

— Gottfried Leibniz

“Listening to music, I realized, was simply the pleasure of counting without realizing you were counting.”

— Matt Haig

“Music is an unconscious exercise in metaphysics in which the mind does not know it is philosophizing.”

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Music is math; music is spiritual.

— Bokeem Woodbine

Music causes us to think eloquently.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.

— Confucius

“Music is the hidden arithmetic of the soul, which does not know that it deals with numbers. (Paraphrasing Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz)”

— Ellen Klages

Music is something you hear in your head, that's all, we shouldn't give it more than it is.

— Stanley Donwood

The function of music is to release us from the tyranny of conscious thought.

— Thomas Beecham