"Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do
nothing else on earth."
Ludwig van Beethoven
"Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosphy.
Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives, thinks and invents."
Ludwig van Beethoven
"Music should strike fire from the heart
of man, and bring tears from the eyes of women."
Ludwig van Beethoven
"Music is higher manifestation than all
wisdom and philosophy."
Ludwig van Beethoven
"...I haven't heard anything so great for a long time
- Beethoven snaps his fingers at the whole world..."
Chopin about one
of Beethoven's trio
"Applaud friends, the comedy is over."
Ludwig van Beethoven
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