Figured Bass (Harmony) and Religion are self-contained things, one should not argue these.
Ludwig van BeethovenGood Morning, on July 7 My thoughts go out to you, my Immortal Beloved I can only live wholly with you or not at all- Be calm my life, my all. Only by calm consideration of our existence can we achieve our purpose to live together. Oh continue to love me, never misjudge the most faithful heart of your beloved. Ever Thine Ever Mine Ever Yours
Ludwig van BeethovenMusic is the mediator between the life of the senses and the life of the spirit.
Ludwig van BeethovenOne must not hold one's self so divine as to be unwilling occasionally to make improvements in one's creations.
Ludwig van BeethovenFrom the glow of enthusiasm I let the melody escape. I pursue it. Breathless I catch up with it. It flies again, it disappears, it plunges into a chaos of diverse emotions. I catch it again, I seize it, I embrace it with delight... I multiply it by modulations, and at last I triumph in the first theme. There is the whole symphony.
Ludwig van Beethoven