Single Idea 20101

[catalogued under 21. Aesthetics / B. Nature of Art / 8. The Arts / a. Music]

Full Idea

Without music life would be a mistake.

Gist of Idea

Without music life would be a mistake

Source

Friedrich Nietzsche (Twilight of the Idols [1889], Maxim 33)

Book Reference

Nietzsche,Friedrich: 'Twilight of the Idols and The Anti-Christ', ed/tr. Hollingdale,R.J. [Penguin 1972], p.26


A Reaction

Cf Schopenhauer in Idea 21469. If you, dear reader, don't love music, then I sincerely hope that there is something in your life which can match it.

Related Idea

Idea 21469 Human life is a mistake, shown by boredom, which is direct awareness of the fact [Schopenhauer]