I carry my thoughts about me for a long time, often a very long time, before I write them down; meanwhile my memory is so faithful that I am sure never to forget, not even in years, a theme that has once occurred to me.

My heart is full of many things there are moments when I feel that speech is nothing after all.

What I have in my heart and soul - must find a way out. That's the reason for music.

This is the mark of a really admirable man: steadfastness in the face of trouble.

Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?

I carry my thoughts about me for a long time, often a very long time, before I write them down; meanwhile my memory is so faithful that I am sure never to forget, not even in years, a theme that has once occurred to me.

I can live only wholly with you or not at all.