This Is Not A Brook [bach Means

I Shall Hear In Heaven.

I Alter Some Things, Eliminate And Try Again Until I Am Satisfied. Then Begins The Mental Working Out Of This Material In Its Breadth, Its Narrowness, Its Height And Depth.

Even In Poverty I Lived Like A King For I Tell You That Nobility Is The Thing That Makes A King

Oh You Men Who Think Or Say That I Am Malevolent, Stubborn, Or Misanthropic, How Greatly Do You Wrong Me. You Do Not Know The Secret Cause Which Makes Me Seem That Way To You. Oh How Harshly Was I Flung Back By The Doubly Sad Experience Of My Bad Hearing.

Rossini Would Have Been A Great Composer If His Teacher Had Spanked Him Enough On His Backside.