The gardener uses both roses in the flowerbed and thorns in making fences.

He who has spent has used; he who has collected has lost; but he who has given has saved his treasure forever.

Many say that life entered the human body by the help of music, but the truth is that life itself is music.

What one really wants is attracted by one, and one is attracted by what one wants.

What a great thing is understanding! It is priceless. No man can give greater pleasure to his fellow man than by understanding him.

Mankind is interdependent, and the happiness of each depends upon the happiness of all, and it is this lesson that humanity has to learn today as the first and the last lesson.

Now if I do anything it is to tune souls instead of instruments. To harmonize people instead of notes. If there is anything in my philosophy, it is the law of harmony: that one must put oneself in harmony with oneself and with others.