Bring me coffee before I turn into a goat!

I was made to work. If you are equally industrious, you will be equally successful.

It is the special province of music to move the heart.

A Composition on the Piano

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.

Ceaseless work, analysis, reflection, writing much, endless self-correction, that is my secret.

Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.