46 Quotes by Franz Schubert

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    There are eight girls in the house in which I am living, and practically all of them are good looking. You can realize that I am kept busy.

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    I never force myself to be devout except when I feel so inspired, and never compose hymns of prayers unless I feel within me real and true devotion.

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    Above all things, I must not get angry. If I do get angry I knock all the teeth out of the mouth of the poor wretch who has angered me.

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    Our castle is not imposing, but is well built, and surrounded by a very fine garden. I live in the bailiff's house.

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    It sometimes seems to me as if I do not belong to this world at all. I deplore music that engenders in people not love but madness: which rouses them to scornful laughter instead of lifting their thoughts to God.

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