By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
Always desire to learn something useful.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
Who seeks shall find.
You never know what motivates you.
Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of Western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process.