• Music is indeed the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.

    Ludwig van Beethoven: Music is indeed the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
    Attributed to Ludwig van Beethoven by Bettina von Arnim in a letter to Goethe (May 28, 1810), as quoted in Bettina von Arnim "Goethe's Correspondence with a Child", 1835.