Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential of all composers.
Born: December 1770, Bonn, Germany
Died: March 26, 1827, Vienna, Austria
On Dec 17th 2015 ,the Search Engine Google showed an interactive animated Doodle globally for the 245th year of Beethoven.
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.
Never misjudge the most faithful heart of your beloved.
Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.
Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will be a thousand princes; there is only one Beethoven.
Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.
Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.
Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?
I love a tree more than a man.
Friends applaud, the comedy is over.
Only the pure of heart can make a good soup.
Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.
A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.
Anyone who tells a lie has not a pure heart, and cannot make a good soup.
The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, ‘Thus far and no farther.
Do not let that trouble Your Excellency; perhaps the greetings are intended for me.