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Ludwig van Beethoven

German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827)

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I wish you all the good and charm that life can offer. Think of me kindly, and rest assured that no one would more rejoice to hear of your happiness.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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I wish you music to help with the burdens of life ,and to help you release your happiness to others.

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Never shall I forget the time I spent with you. Please continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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I have never thought of writing for reputation and honor. What I have in my heart must come out; that is the reason why I compose.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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Music - The one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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Music is a higher revelation than philosophy.

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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 form the eyes of woman.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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Music, verily, is the mediator between intellectual and sensuous life... the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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Music--the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge, which comprehends mankind, but which mankind cannot comprehend.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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Never forget the days I spent with you. Continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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Never shall I forget the times I spent with you continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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Recommend to your children virtue that alone can make them happy, not gold.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, Thus far and no farther.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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We mortals with immortal minds are only born for sufferings and joys, and one could almost say that the most excellent receive joy through sufferings.

– Ludwig van Beethoven

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