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If I contemplate myself as part of the Universe: what am I?
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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I change many things, discard others, and try again and again until I am satisfied then, in my head, I being to elaborate the work in its breadth, its narrowness, its height, its depth...I hear and see the image in front of me from every angle as if it had been cast and only the labour of writing it down remains.
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Then let us all do what is right, strive with all our might toward the unattainable, develop as fully as we can the gifts God has given us, and never stop learning
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Strange, I feel as if up to now I had written no more than a few notes.
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Handel, to him I bow the knee.
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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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He who understand my music will remain free from the miseries that the other men are dragging with them .
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Fate gave to man the courage of endurance.
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To me the highest thing, after God, is my honor.
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A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.
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An artist is someone who has learned to trust in himself.
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There is no loftier mission than to approach the Divinity nearer than other men, and to disseminate the divine rays among mankind.
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