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Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.

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

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

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Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.

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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.

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The true artist is not proud: he unfortunately sees that art has no limits; he feels darkly how far he is from the goal, and though he may be admired by others, he is sad not to have reached that point to which his better genius only appears as a distant, guiding sun.

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Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

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I must confess that I lead a miserable life. For almost two years, I have ceased to attend any social functions, just because I find it impossible to say to people, 'I am deaf.' If I had any other profession, I might be able to cope with my infirmity; but in my profession, it is a terrible handicap.

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Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.

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I will seize fate by the throat; it shall certainly never wholly overcome me.

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Composer

Born: December 17th, 1770

Died: March 26th, 1827

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