To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury$$$ and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy$$$ not respectable$$$ and wealthy$$$ not rich; to listen to stars and birds$$$ babes and sages$$$ with open heart; to study hard; to

To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury$$$ and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy$$$ not respectable$$$ and wealthy$$$ not rich; to listen to stars and birds$$$ babes and sages$$$ with open heart; to study hard; to think quietly$$$ act frankly$$$ talk gently$$$ await occasions$$$ hurry never; in a word$$$ to let the spiritual$$$ unbidden and unconscious$$$ grow up through the common - this is my symphony.