If music be the food
“
If music be the food of love,
play on.
”
Meaning
This quote means keep music playing because it nourishes affection and connection.
About Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. His quotes often reflect human nature, love, and wisdom. Shakespeare inspires writers, performers, and audiences to explore storytelling, emotion, and the timeless complexities of human behavior and society.
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