Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.
Music relates sound and time and so pictures the ultimate edges of human commmunications.
To be a complete victim may be another source of power.
On connecting: Where does one person end and another person begin?
Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.