All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye. I cannot pretend to feel impartial about colours. I rejoice with the [...]
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius and a lot of courage — to move in the opposite direction. Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but [...]
Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don’t complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don’t bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality . Wake Up and Live! I love the development of our music, that’s what I really dig about the whole [...]
Do something every day that you don’t want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain. Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place. Age is an [...]