Author: Ludwig van Beethoven

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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

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

- Ludwig van Beethoven

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.

- Ludwig van Beethoven

Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.

Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.

- 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

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

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

Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.

Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.

- 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

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