He that divines the secret of my music is freed from the unhappiness that haunts the whole world of men.
Strange, I feel as if up to now I had written no more than a few notes.
Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?
Music is indeed the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
Music is like a dream. One that I cannot hear.
When I open my eyes I must sigh, for what I see is contrary to my religion, and I must despise the world which does not know that music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.