Selected Aphorisms from Nietzsche's Retrospect of his Years of Friendship with Wagner

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A symbolic interpretation has been affixed to it, a sort of philological commentary, which sets fetters upon the inner and free understanding of the imagination it is tyrannical. Music is the language of the commentator, who talks the whole of the time and gives us no breathing space. Moreover his is a difficult language which also requires to be explained. He who step by step has mastered, first the libretto (language!), then converted it into action in his minds eye, then sought out and understood, and became familiar with the musical symbolism thereto: aye, and has fallen in love with all three things: such a man then experiences a great joy. But how exacting! It is quite impossible to do this save for a few short moments, such tenfold attention on the part of ones eyes, ears, understanding, and feeling, such acute activity in apprehending without any productive reaction, is far too e

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