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Quotation from The World as Will and Representation by Arthur Schopenhauer
“music is the language of feeling and of passion, as words are the language of reason”
The World as Will and Representation, Third Book, §52, trans. R. B. Haldane and J. Kemp (1883-1886)
From the discussion of music as the art that copies the will itself rather than the Ideas.
Citation: "music is the language of feeling and of passion, as words are the language of reason" — Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation, Third Book, §52, trans. R. B. Haldane and J. Kemp (1883-1886). (id the-world-as-will-and-representation-q9)
Portrait: Arthur Schopenhauer by J Schäfer, 1859b, Johann Schäfer, Public domain.
