Harps Quotations

And tears are heard within the harp I touch.

It's defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it's hard to resist considering what might have been.

Harpists spend 90 percent of their lives tuning their harps and 10 percent playing out of tune.

I don't harp on what I could change about the past, because I can't go back and change it. But definitely a lot of things I would change.

What I'd like to do now - well, what I'd like to do now is grow my beard very long, weave it into my pubes and strum it like a harp.

What is a harp but an oversized cheese slicer with cultural pretensions?

Shall it not be scorn to me to harp on such a moulder'd string? I am shamed through all my nature to have lov'd so slight a thing.

A harp can be a dangerous as a sword, in the right hands.

Not all who own a harp are harpers.

So, you figure they won't notice you're back?" sneered the marquis. "Just, 'oh look, there's another angel, here, grab a harp and on with the hosannas'?

I've played everything but a harp.

I started playing harp about fourteen years ago.

I've played everything but the harp.

O harp of life, so speedily unstrung!

Your body is the harp of the soul.

This is what they all come to who exclusively harp on experience. They do not stop to consider that experience is only one half of experience.

And even if this world burns up hidden harps will still play here.

If all the harps in the world were burned down, still inside the heart there will be hidden music playing.