I despise the world because it does not understand that music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
Composer, deaf genius
I despise the world because it does not understand that music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
Composer, deaf genius
Attributed, possibly from a conversation with Bettina von Arnim
1810
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