Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.

Anyone who loves music can never be quite unhappy.

O Mozart, immortal Mozart, how many, how infinitely many inspiring suggestions of a finer, better life you have left in our souls!

Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.

I am in the world only for the purpose of composing.

There are two contrary impulses which govern this man's brain-the one sane, and the other eccentric. They alternate at regular intervals.

The greatest misfortune of the wise man and the greatest unhappiness of the fool are based upon convention.