Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

For in music there is no material to be deducted.

For in music there is no material to be deducted.

Summary

This quote is expressing the unique nature of music, suggesting that it does not rely on physical objects or materials in order to exist or be appreciated. Unlike other art forms that may require physical materials such as paint or clay, music is abstract and intangible, purely consisting of sound and rhythm. It highlights the ethereal quality of music, emphasizing its ability to transcend the physical world and directly impact the emotions and experiences of the listener.

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Music

By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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