Quote by Ludwig van Beethoven

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world

Summary

This quote suggests that music has the power to transcend human understanding and reach into a higher realm of knowledge. It implies that music has a unique ability to connect with the depths of human experiences and emotions, offering a profound understanding of humanity. Despite its profound impact on individuals, music remains mysterious and elusive, exceeding our ability to fully grasp its essence. It highlights the ineffable nature of music and its capacity to serve as a gateway to a realm of knowledge that lies beyond our comprehension.

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Knowledge

By Ludwig van Beethoven

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