“Hell is full of musical amateurs.”

“The mouth of hell is full of good resolutions.”

“Music and silence… combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.”

“Hell's Bells ringing, my secret music…”

“170. Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.”

“Music is an art and a day full of meaning”

“But the amateur who reads poetry from love or curiosity does have at least one advantage over the trained specialist who reads it from professional obligation. Amateurs have not learned to shut off parts of their consciousness to focus on only the appropriate elements of a literary text. They respond to poems in the sloppy fullness of their humanity”

“I tell you such fine music waits in the shadows of hell.”

“Everyman is full of music, but it is not everyman that knows how to bring it out.”

“Do something, by God's help, to make heaven more full and hell more empty.”