Quote by: Robert Schumann

Thus it is ever in life. The aims we once pursued no longer satisfy us; we aim, we strive, we aspire, until sight fails, and mind and body find rest in the grave.


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Author Bio


  • NameRobert Schumann
  • DescriptionGerman composer, aesthete and influential music critic
  • AliasesRobert Alexander Schumann
  • BornJune 8, 1810
  • DiedJuly 29, 1856
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionComposer; Pianist; Music Critic; Conductor; Writer; Musicologist
  • WorksSymphony No. 1; Symphony No. 2; Symphony No. 3; Kinderszenen