Quote #31928
I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and...
Quote #25229
Europe has what we do not have yet, a sense of the mysterious and...
Quote #18532
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you’ve conquered human nature.
Quote #13754
The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like...
Quote #31949
More men fail through lack of purpose than lack of talent.
Quote #5612
Hate no one; hate their vices, not themselves.
Quote #13083
We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us,...
Quote #9952
I look upon the whole world as my fatherland, and every war has to...
Quote #33191
Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
Quote #24401
In a real dark night of the soul it is always three o’clock in...