33. Eurythmy Performance

He can rise all the more to the production of the work of art, the more he uses his own organism with the wonderful laws within it as a tool, if he does not use external instruments, but uses his own organism as a tool for artistic expression. Then it becomes apparent how, basically, a kind of small world, a microcosm, is also contained in the possibilities of movement of the human organism. There are tremendous secrets to be drawn from this human organism. And so, in such a development of eurythmy, one senses the truth of Goethe's words: “When nature begins to reveal her secrets to him who is open to them, he feels an irresistible longing for her most worthy interpreter, art.”