Good intentions have been the ruin of the world. The only people who have achieved anything have been those who have had no intentions at all.

Circumstances should never alter principles!

Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memories.

A truth ceases to be true when more than one person believes in it.

I usually say what I really think. A great mistake nowadays. It makes one so liable to be misunderstood.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimagininative.

Youth is the only thing worth having.