Listening is the key to everything good in music.
Mind does dominate body. We are superior to the house in which we dwell.
In the whole round of human affairs little is so fatal to peace as misunderstanding.
No one should teach who is not in love with teaching.
The people who dream are very often the people who see, and dreaming and seeing precede doing.
I thank you, God, in Heaven, for friends.
Our daughters are the most precious of our treasures, the dearest possessions of our homes and the objects of our most watchful love.
We make the future sustainable when we invest in the poor, not when we insist on their suffering.
We are paying for and even submitting to the dictates of an ever increasing, unceasingly spawning class of human beings who never should have been born at all-that the wealth of individuals and of state is being diverted from the development and the progress of human expression and civilization.
When Art becomes a Science it is no longer an Art.
Yes, thou art ever present, power divine; not circumscribed by time, nor fixed by space, confined to altars, nor to temples bound. In wealth, in want, in freedom, or in chains, in dungeons or on thrones, the faithful find thee.