The effect of music is so very much more powerful and penetrating than is that of the other arts, for these others speak only of the shadow, but musi… - Arthur Schopenhauer

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The effect of music is so very much more powerful and penetrating than is that of the other arts, for these others speak only of the shadow, but music of the essence.

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About Arthur Schopenhauer

Arthur Schopenhauer (22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher, most famous for his work The World as Will and Representation (1819).

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