There Is But One Poetry,--true Poetry.

Love Grants In A Moment What Toil Can Hardly Achieve In An Age. [ger., In Einem Augenblick Gewahrt Die Liebe Was Muhe Kaum In Langer Zeit Erreicht.]

Man Believes Himself Always Greater Than He Is, And Is Esteemed Less Than He Is Worth.

Daily Life Is More Instructive Than The Most Effective Book.

Plunge Boldly Into The Thick Of Life!

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.