Author: Ludwig van Beethoven

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Tones sound, and roar and storm about me until I have set them down in notes.

Tones sound, and roar and storm about me until I have set them down in notes.

- Ludwig van Beethoven

Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken.

Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken.

- Ludwig van Beethoven

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

- Ludwig van Beethoven

A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.

A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.

- Ludwig van Beethoven

Off with you! You're a happy fellow, for you'll give happiness and joy to many other people. There is nothing better or greater than that!

Off with you! You're a happy fellow, for you'll give happiness and joy to many other people. There is nothing better or greater than that!

- Ludwig van Beethoven

Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?

Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?

- Ludwig van Beethoven

Music comes to me more readily than words.

Music comes to me more readily than words.

- Ludwig van Beethoven

Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise man to the Divine.

Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise man to the Divine.

- Ludwig van Beethoven

Recommend virtue to your children; it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience.

Recommend virtue to your children; it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience.

- Ludwig van Beethoven

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