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"When can you understand that the music you play is very good? It is when people look at you but see no one, no one but the music!"

"As the strings of a lute are apart though they quiver the same music."

"Music is well said to be the speech of angels."

"To understand fully the importance of music, you must try to image a world without music! Such a world would be a world of hopelessness and boredom!"
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"Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves."

"People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute."

"We all drew on the comfort which is given out by the major works of Mozart, which is as real and material as the warmth given up by a glass of brandy."

"Because hypocrisy stinks in the nostrils one is likely to rate it as a more powerful agent for destruction than it is."

"I wonder if we are all wrong about each other, if we are just composing unwritten novels about the people we meet?"
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