Joy, in Nature's wide dominion, Mightiest cause of all is found; And 'tis joy that moves the pinion When the wheel of time goes round.

Yes great people are always subject to persecution and always getting into straits.

Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays.

When the wine goes in, strange things come out.

A brave man hazards life, but not his conscience.

If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad.

Joy all creatures drink At nature's bosoms.