There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our... - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden."

"To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods."

"Personality is everything in art and poetry."

"He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth."

"Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do."