What I really want from Music: That it be cheerful and profound like a…

Friedrich Nietzsche
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What I really want from Music: That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2010). On the Genealogy of Morals and Ecce Homo, p.251, Vintage
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What I really want from Music: That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2010). On the Genealogy of Morals and Ecce Homo, p.251, Vintage

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