What dazzles, for the moment spends its spirit; Whats genuine, shall posterity inherit.

A man may twist as he pleases, and do what he pleases, but he inevitably comes back to the track to which nature has destined him.

Let no one be like another, yet everyone like the highest. How is this done? Be each one perfect in himself.

Boldness has power, magic and genius in it.

Divide and rule, the politician cries; unite and lead, is watchword of the wise.

To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thoughts expressed That can make life a garden.

Music is so elevated that it is beyond the reach of intellect and there flows from it an influence which is all-potent, and which noone can explain.