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All my life I have regarded myself as one of Mozart's greatest admirers, and I will remain one until my last breath.
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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Hide your secret even from the closest friend learn to be silent.
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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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Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.
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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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Love demands all, and has a right to all.
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