When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into love.Franz Schubert
Why does God endow us with compassion?Franz Schubert
Why should the composer be more guilty than the poet who warms to fantasy by a strange flame, making an idea that inspires him the subject of his own very different treatment?Franz Schubert
You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves.Franz Schubert