Novembers Doom - The Day I Return

Only there is one “but”. Ludwig was truly devoted to Wagner with all his heart, not caring that such devotion could even be to his own detriment. His attitude to the teacher was of a vivid emotional character, absolutely without an admixture of something rational. Wagner, on the other hand, was first enthusiastic about meeting with a kindred (and, importantly, having the ability to provide substantial financial support) soul quite quickly developed into a rational awareness of the benefits that this union could bring to him, although emotions also played an important role.