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The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.


Johann Sebastian Bach

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RICHARD BACH Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons...
EDWARD BACH Never shame your comrades by letting their death get you killed
RACHEL BACH In our western civilization we have the glorious example, the great standard of perfection and the t...
EDWARD BACH When you have come to the edge of all the light you have
And step into the darkness of the unk...
RICHARD BACH Argue for your limitations and, sure enough, they're yours.
RICHARD BACH Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anythin...
RICHARD BACH To be handed a lot of money is to be handed a glass sword, blade first.
R. BACH Get this in mind early: We never grow up.
RICHARD BACH