The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world.
Life never gives us what we want at the moment that we consider appropriate.
We are all like Scheherazade's husband, in that we want to know what happens next.
If Miss Honeychurch ever takes to live as she plays, it will be very exciting--both for us and for her.
Passion should believe itself irresistible. It should forget civility and consideration and all the other curses of a refined nature. Above all, it should never ask for leave where there is a right of way.
Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes.