The god of love lives in a state of need. It is a need. It is an urge. It is a homeostatic imbalance. Like hunger and thirst, it's almost impossible to stamp out.

To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise without really being wise, for it is to think that we know what we do not know.

Music has the capacity to touch the innermost reaches of the soul and music gives flight to the imagination.

The most beautiful motion is that which accomplishes the greatest results with the least amount of effort.

There is a ... matter - much more valuable and divine than natural philosophy . ... On this matter I must speak to you in enigmas.

He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.

Harmony sinks deep into the recesses of the soul and takes its strongest hold there, bringing grace also to the body & mind as well. Music is a moral law. It gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, and life to everything. It is the essence of order.