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"There are two contrary impulses which govern this man's brain-the one sane, and the other eccentric. They alternate at regular intervals."
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"I many no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather response to principles I know to be right, whether I feel them to be enjoyable or not."

"I was a crazy young man who let himself be blinded by his passions and obeyed only the impulses of the moment."

"There are two contrary impulses which govern this man's brain-the one sane, and the other eccentric. They alternate at regular intervals."
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"Above all things, I must not get angry. If I do get angry I knock all the teeth out of the mouth of the poor wretch who has angered me."

"Why should the composer be more guilty than the poet who warms to fantasy by a strange flame, making an idea that inspires him the subject of his own very different treatment?"

"If only your pure and clean mind could touch me, dear Haydn, nobody has a greater reverence for you than I have."

"Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never wake again, and every morning renews my grief."

"The manager is to be blamed who distributes parts to his players which they are unable to act."

"One bites into the brass mouthpiece of his wooden cudgel, and the other blows his cheeks out on a French horn. Do you call that Art?"

"The greatest misfortune of the wise man and the greatest unhappiness of the fool are based upon convention."
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