Music Is The Brandy Of The Damned.

The Novelties Of One Generation Are Only The Resuscitated Fashions Of The Generation Before Last.

The Greatest Of Evils And The Worst Of Crimes Is Poverty.

It Is The First Duty Of Every Man Not To Be Poor.

The Technical History Of Modern Harmony Is A History Of Growth Of Toleration By The Human Ear Of Chords That At First Sounded Discordant And Senseless To The Main Body Of Contemporary Professional Musicians.

Though I Can Make My Extravaganzas Appear Credible, I Cannot Make The Truth Appear So.