In ancient times music was the foundation of all the sciences. Education was begun with music with the persuasion that nothing could be expected of a man who was ignorant of music.

Any man may make a mistake; none but a fool will stick to it. Second thoughts are best as the proverb says.

True nobility is exempt from fear.

The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.

Men of different tastes have different pursuits.

Freedom is participation in power.

The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions.