nothing puts me so completely out of patience as the utterance of a wretched commonplace when I am talking from my inmost heart.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheMusic, in the best sense, does not require novelty; nay, the older it is, and the more we are accustomed to it, the greater its effect.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheConfronted by outstanding merit, there is no way of saving one's ego except by love
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe