Rest not Life is sweeping by go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time.

Mozart is a human incarnation of the divine force of creation.

Since you know me and my destiny only too well, you probably also know what attracts me to all unfortunate people.

We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for.

It's true that nothing in this world makes us so necessary to others as the affection we have for them.

The history of a man is in his character.

If a poet would work politically, he must give himself up to a party; and so soon as he does that, he is lost as a poet.