Talents Are Nurtured Best In Solitude, But

Character Calls Forth Character.

A Distracted Existence Leads Us To No Goal

Against Criticism A Man Can Neither Protest Nor Defend Himself; He Must Act In Spite Of It, And Then It Will Gradually Yield To Him.

A Phenomenon Like Mozart Remains An Inexplicable Thing.

Music Is Either Sacred Or Secular. The Sacred Agrees With Its Dignity, And Here Has Its Greatest Effect On Life, An Effect That Remains The Same Through All Ages And Epochs. Secular Music Should Be Cheerful Throughout.