All beauty is a making one of opposites, and the making one of opposites is what we are going after in ourselves.

Originality in art puts charm where it wasn't.

When truth is divided, errors multiply.

In reality opposites are one; art shows this.

All beauty is a making one of opposites, and the making one of opposites is what we are going after in ourselves.

The world, art, and self explain each other: each is the aesthetic oneness of opposites.

Music for a long time has been telling what the world is like. What music has to say now, in a manner that has both logic and emotion in it, is that the world has a structure persons could like; be stronger by.... [If] the world is the oneness of opposites - and music says it is - the world is given an everlastingly sensible basis; for what could be more sensible that to be calm and forceful at once, reposeful and intense at once?