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Songs like "Jesus bleibet meine Freude" give me break downs sometimes.
Not just because its beautiful but in the midst of a crumbling civilization around you, just for a moment, it all feels ok. Just for a moment, the world is sane.
Classical music is not just great because its beautiful but because its audible sounds bursting through the air into modern day to show a time when people as a unifying culture were mentally healthy.
Music is terrible nowadays because there is no spirit in it. The spirit is imbued by hope, and how can there be a spirit with a society so dead that hope is impossible.
I am homesick for a place I have never been