To strip human nature until its divine attributes are made clear, to inform ordinary activities with spiritual fervor, to give wings of eternity to that which is most ephemeral; to make divine things human and human things divine; such is…

Quote by Pablo Casals

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The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the...

The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the...

I am perhaps the oldest musician in the world. I am an old man but...

I am perhaps the oldest musician in the world. I am an old man but...

To retire is to die.

To retire is to die.

Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.

Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.

Music will save the world.

Music will save the world.

We ought to think that we are one of the leaves of a tree, and...

We ought to think that we are one of the leaves of a tree, and...

The heart of the melody can never be put down on paper.

The heart of the melody can never be put down on paper.

Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole...

Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole...

The art of interpretation is not to play what is written.

The art of interpretation is not to play what is written.

The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at...

The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at...

The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the...

The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the...

The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the...

The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the...

Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the...

Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the...

Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and...

Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and...

Beauty is all about us, but how may are blind! They look at the wonder...

Beauty is all about us, but how may are blind! They look at the wonder...

You must work - we must all work to make the world worthy of its...

You must work - we must all work to make the world worthy of its...

Bach is the supreme genius of music... This man, who knows everything and feels everything,...

Bach is the supreme genius of music... This man, who knows everything and feels everything,...

He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of...

He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of...

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making...

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making...

Genius is the talent of a person who is dead.

Genius is the talent of a person who is dead.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and cannot remain silent

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and cannot remain silent