Who would consider it even thinkable, that he would have had the courage for an ascetic ideal, without the support afforded him by the philosophy of Schopenhauer, without the authority of Schopenhauer, which dominated Europe in the seventies?
-nork uste izan zezakeen inondik ere imajinagarri Wagnerrek ideal aszetikoa defendatzeko adorea izango zuela Schopenhauerren filosofiak eskaintzen zion sustengurik gabe, hirurogeita hamargarren urteetan Europan nagusitu zen Schopenhauerren autoritaterik gabe?