https://t.inks.page/wiki/Brotherhood Follow any website on Inks inks.page https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Brotherhood?t=2026-05-14 Thy sweet magic brings together
What stern Custom spreads afar;
All men become brothers
Where thy happy wing-beats are.

• Friedrich Schiller, An die Freude (Ode to Joy; or Hymn to Joy) (1785), Stanza 1; this poem is most famous as providing the inspiration for Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, and the lyrics to the choral portion of that work.

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