Doublereed Archive - Posting 000096.txt from 2003/10

From: Oboeeee@-----.com
Subj: [DR-L] Quote of the Day
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 22:20:13 -0400

"To the extent to which genius can be conjoined with a merely good human
being, Haydn possessed genius. He never exceeds the limits that morality se
ts for
the intellect; he only composes music which has =E2=80=9Cno past.=E2=80=9D

-Friedrich Nietzsche (1844=E2=80=931900) German philosopher, classical scho
lar,
critic of culture