"The point is not to take the world's opinion as a guiding star but to go one's way in life and working unerringly, neither depressed by failure nor seduced by applause."
-Gustav Mahler
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"I hope you will no longer accuse me of a lack of delicacy. as I now count on your understanding.“
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