A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation. |
Anyone who tells a lie has not a pure heart, and cannot make a good soup. |
Applaud friends, the comedy is over. (Said as he was dying) |
Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess? |
Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth. |
Do not let that trouble Your Excellency; perhaps the greetings are intended for me. |
Friends applaud, the comedy is over. |
I am resolved to wander so long away from you until I can fly to your arms and say that I am really at home with you, and can send my soul enwrapped in you into the land of spirits. |
I can live only wholly with you or not at all |
I despise a world which does not feel that music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy |
I despise a world which does not feel that music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy |
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy, it is the wine of a new procreation, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for men and makes them drunk with the spirit. |
Music is a higher revelation than philosophy. |
Music is mediator between spiritual and sensual life. |
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life. |