Quote of Ludwig van Beethoven - Recommend virtue to your children it...
Biography - Ludwig van Beethoven:
German composer and pianist.
Born: 1770 - Died: 1827
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
Born: 1770 - Died: 1827
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
Recommend virtue to your children it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience.
Translation
(German, French)
See also...
Quotes about happiness:
Happiness is not easily won; it is hard to find it in ourselves and impossible to find it elsewhere.
Quotes about virtue:
Virtue is harder to be got than knowledge of the world; and, if lost in a young man, is seldom recovered.
'No soul is willing to be robbed of truth', he says. The same holds of justice, too, of temperance, of kindness, and the like. It is most necessary to remember this continually, for thus you will be more gentle to all men.
Quotes for: child
If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
Ludwig van Beethoven also said...
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