The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence.
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Everything a human being wants can be divided into four components love, adventure, power and fame.Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Music is either sacred or secular. The sacred agrees with its dignity, and here has its greatest effect on life, an effect that remains the same through all ages and epochs. Secular music should be cheerful throughout.
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The act is all, the reputation nothing.
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From inaccessible mountain range by way of desert untrod by human foot to the ends of the unknown seas, the breath of the everlasting creative spirit is felt, rejoicing over every speck of dust that hearkens to it and lives.
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Life teaches us to be less severe with ourselves and others.
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Only learn to seize good fortune, for good fortune is always here.
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