A string

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One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which gives music its beauty. Edward Witten

This was love: a string of coincidences that gathered significance and became miracles. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Rhapsody is not a composition at all. It's a string of separate paragraphs stuck together - with a thin paste of flour and water... I don't think there has been such an inspired melodist on this earth since Tchaikovsky... but if you want to speak of a composer, that's another matter. Leonard Bernstein

There's not a string attuned to mirth But has its chord in melancholy. Thomas Hood

And her voice is a string of colored beads, Or steps leading into the sea. Edna St. Vincent Millay

A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted. George Santayana

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