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For the shallow delights of matrimony and opera I have no courage.


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If there is anyone here whom I have not insulted, I beg his pardon.



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It is a real pleasure to see music so bright and spontaneous expressed with corresponding ease and grace.



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It is not hard to compose, but what is fabulously hard is to leave the superfluous notes under the table.



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