To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Only the educated are free.
Wherever you are - be all there.
Well done is better than well said.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Leap, and the net will appear.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of Western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process.