Quote: Those who dance are considered insane by those who can't hear the music

Dan Goncharoff thegonch at GMAIL.COM
Sun Dec 2 23:31:57 UTC 2012


There is an allusion to the concept, using mad, from 1876:

http://books.google.com/books?id=5tlD6-IDpfAC&pg=PA324&dq=dancing+mad+%22not+hear+the+music%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-eO7UMXnI5KK0QGGxYCgCA&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA

DanG


On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 3:15 PM, ADSGarson O'Toole <adsgarsonotoole at gmail.com
> wrote:

> dancing were thought to be insane by those who
> could not hear the music
>

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