203 Quotes by Ludwig van Beethoven

When somewhat at a distance, I cannot hear the high tones of instruments, voices. In speaking, it is not surprising that there are people who have never noticed it, for as a rule I am absent-minded, and they account for it in that way.

Never shall I forget the days I spent with you. Continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosphy. Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives, thinks and invents.

Music is a higher revelationthan all wisdom and philosphy.Music is the electrical soilin which the spirit lives, thinks and invents.

Music is indeed the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.