Jules Renard: That little girl seems to be in a cage behind her grandiose undulating harp , and she keeps scratching the bars of her c

That little girl seems to be in a cage behind her grandiose undulating harp , an — Jules Renard

That little girl seems to be in a cage behind her grandiose undulating harp , and she keeps scratching the bars of her cage with her fingers.

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It is necessary to love nature and men in spite of their mud. — Jules Renard
The country of birth is all here: a minute of emotion every now and then, but no — Jules Renard
Faced with the stupidity of painters one wants to learn to draw before one dies. — Jules Renard
I love men more or less, depending on the amount of annotations I can get out of — Jules Renard
The really good music, whether of the East or of the West, cannot be analyzed. — Albert Einstein
"How sweet is mortal Sovranty!"—think some: Others — "How blest the Paradise to — Omar Khayyám
Composers are not human; They can live on diminished sevenths, and be contented — George Bernard Shaw
Let's go dance under the elms: Step lively, young lassies. Let's go dance under — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
All passes, Art alone Enduring stays to us; The Bust out-lasts the throne,— The — Austin Dobson
Time is the wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change a — Rabindranath Tagore
I believe that we cannot live better than in seeking to become better. — Socrates
No, it is not you I love so ardently, The glitter of your beauty is not for me: — Mikhail Lermontov