I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs. Joseph Addison
I've often said if I knew where the good songs came from, I'd go there more often. Leonard Cohen
We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. Percy Bysshe Shelley
Whose bread you eat, his songs you'll sing. Finnish Proverb
Birds sing not because they have answers but because they have songs. African Proverb
Stay where there are songs. Gypsy Proverb