Which of the following best describes Beethoven's contradictory personality?

a. He expressed no desire for a tranquil home life, yet attempted to marry twice.
b. He disliked the aristocracy, but longed to be a part of it.
c. He was often in the company of others, yet he could not maintain close friendships.
d. He appeared content to work in his cramped quarters in Vienna, yet he relished long walks in the countryside.

d