Aphrodite possessed a magic girdle which had the power of inspiring love and desire for those who wore it; hence it was borrowed by Hera when she wished to stimulate the love of Zeus. (Hom. Il. xiv. 214, &c.)
While attending medical school  in the 1970's, Charles Krauthammer was paralyzed when he hit his  head at the bottom of a pool when divi â¦ ng off of the diving board.  He has been confined to a wheelchair since then. He has limited  movement in his arms and hands, but no movement in his legs.
Best Answer: I think Bach was Blind the last year of his life due to a failed eye surgery. Kuhlau feel on a stick in a forest while he was running on lost one of his eyes too!! It happened when he was young. Beethoven went deaf shortly after he wrote his 3rd symphony Some people thought Beethoven was insane because he talked loudly because of his hearing loss. People thought Mozart went insane after the death of his father. I am sure alot of people thought Bartok was insane because no one understood his music at the time.