When a truth is necessary, the reason for it can be found by analysis, that is, by resolving it into simpler ideas and truths until the primary ones are reached.
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Nationality: German Type: Philosopher Born: July 1, 1646 Death: November 14, 1716 |
“I see it as my job to try to keep Bach in the mainstream and present his music with, rather than without, its emotional core.”
“People don't realize what a brilliant politician Lincoln was. Looking back, we want to ascribe a level of providence to his every decision but he was a cunning and calculating politician; from the cultivation of his image as a hayseed from Illinois, to his ability to keep this country together under”