Music wasn't made to make us wise, but better natured.
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
Contentment is a kind of moral laziness; if there wasn't anything but contentment in his world, man wouldn't be any more of a success than an angleworm is
Debt is a trap which man sets and baits himself, and then deliberately gets into.
It is easier to be virtuous than it is to appear so, and it pays better.