I Know No Other Sign Of Superiority

It Is The Power Of Music To Carry One Directly Into The Mental State Of The Composer.

There Are And Always Will Be Thousands Of Princes, But There Is Only One Beethoven!

Richard Wagner Commenting On The Music Of Ludvig Van Beethoven: He Was A Titan, Wrestling With The Gods.

There Is No Loftier Mission Than To Approach The Divinity Nearer Than Other Men, And To Disseminate The Divine Rays Among Mankind.

All My Life I Have Regarded Myself As One Of Mozart's Greatest Admirers, And I Will Remain One Until My Last Breath.