Handel is the greatest composer that ever lived... I would uncover my head and kneel down on his tomb.
One must not hold one's self so divine as to be unwilling occasionally to make improvements in one's creations.
Yet it was impossible for me to say to people, 'Speak louder, shout, for I am deaf.' Ah, how could I possibly admit an infirmity in the one sense which ought to be more perfect in me than others, a sense which I once possessed in the highest perfection, a perfection such as few in my profession enjoy or ever have enjoyed.
There ought to be only one large art warehouse in the world, to which the artist could carry his art-works and from which he could carry away whatever he needed. As it is one must be half a tradesman.
She was such a good loving mother, my best friend. Oh, who was happier than I when I could still say the dear name "Mother," and it was heard, and whom can I say it to now?
Handel, to him I bow the knee.
Oh continue to love me, never misjudge the most faithful heart of your beloved. Ever thine. Ever mine. Ever ours.
Strange, I feel as if up to now I had written no more than a few notes.
This is not a brook [Bach means "brook" in German], it's an ocean.
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