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I did not compose my work as one might put on a church vestment...

I did not compose my work as one might put on a church vestment… rather it sprung from the truly fervent faith of my heart, such as I have felt it since my childhood. – Franz Liszt

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Life is only a long and bitter suicide, and faith alone can transform this suicide into a sacrifice. – Franz Liszt

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