Who said "To make a man happier is to make him virtuous."?

This quote is attributed to Ludwig van Beethoven.

To make a man happier is to make him virtuous. - Ludwig van Beethoven

"To make a man happier is to make him virtuous."

Ludwig van Beethoven Happiness

Classical Composer German 1770–1827

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"To play a wrong note is insignificant; to play without passion is inexcusable."

"I will take fate by the throat."

"Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth."

"Babalú!"

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