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Ludwig van Beethoven

Quote of Ludwig van Beethoven - Music is the wine which inspires...


Biography - Ludwig van Beethoven:

German composer and pianist.
Born: 1770 - Died: 1827
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
Germany

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.



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Quotes for: music


Quotes

Quotes about music:


Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.





Without music, life would be a mistake.





Music before all else.





Architecture in general is frozen music.





Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.





If music be the food of love, play on.











Quotes for: wine


Quotes

Quotes about wine:


In wine, truth.
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Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.





My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water.





Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.





Taste is good for wine lovers and cooks. Art has nothing to do with taste.







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Ludwig van Beethoven also said...


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





Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.





Melody gives a sensible existence to poetry.





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.





Blessed is he who has overcome all passions and then proceeds energetically to perform his duties under all circumstances careless of success! Let the motive lie in the deed, not in the outcome.





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












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