“What is love? I met in the streets a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat was worn, the water passed through his shoes and the stars through his soul.”

“Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.”

“He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.”

“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.”

“The onward march of the human race requires that the heights around it constantly blaze with noble lessons of courage. Deeds of daring dazzle history and form one of man's guiding lights.”