A composer's biography is written in his scores, not in his letters or diaries.

Nature hath made men so equal in the faculties of body and mind， as that though there be found one man sometimes manifestly stronger in body or of quicker mind than another， yet when all is reckoned together the difference between man and man is not so considerable as that one man can thereupon claim to himself any benefit to which another may not pretend as well as he.

文学是对人类灵魂在黑暗与光明中的探索。

勇气不是没有恐惧，而是继续前进的意志。

我是自己心灵的囚徒，但艺术让我自由。