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The political health of Britain has deteriorated very sharply. The Conservative Party must do something about it. I am the man to do it.

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Frederic Chopin

My manuscripts sleep, while I cannot, for I am covered with poultices.

Death, Health, Sleep, Covered, Poultices
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The three most celebrated doctors on the island have been to see me. One sniffed at what I spat, the second tapped where I spat from, and the third sounded me and listened as I spat. The first said I was dead, the second that I was dying and the third that I'm going to die.

Death, Health, Islands, Dead, Doctors, See

Having nothing to do, I am correcting the Paris edition of Bach; not only the engraver's mistakes, but also the mistakes hallowed by those who are supposed to understand Bach (I have no pretensions to understand better, but I do think that sometimes I can guess).

Hallowed, Life, Mistake, Philosophy, Pretensions, Think

Hats off, gentlemen - a genius! If the mighty autocrat of the north knew what a dangerous enemy threatened him in Chopin's works in the simple tunes of his mazurkas, he would forbid this music. Chopin's works are canons buried in flowers.

Flower, Gentleman, Mazurkas, North, Simple, Threatened

Bach is like an astronomer who, with the help of ciphers, finds the most wonderful stars.

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As long as I have health and strength, I will gladly work all my days.

Days, Health, Health And Strength, Long, Strength, Work
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