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Fate gave to man the courage of endurance.
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Age: 56 †
Born: 1770
Born: December 16
Died: 1827
Died: March 26
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What I have in my heart and soul - must find a way out. That's the reason for music.
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There is no loftier mission than to approach the Godhead more nearly than other mortals, and by means of that contact to spread the rays of the Godhead through the human race.
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Hide your secret even from the closest friend learn to be silent.
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Richard Wagner commenting on the music of Ludvig Van Beethoven: He was a Titan, wrestling with the Gods.
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We all make mistakes, but everyone makes different mistakes
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