Anne Louise Germaine de Staël Quote

The memories which come to us through music are not accompanied by any regrets. For a moment, music gives us back the pleasures it retraces, and we feel them again rather than recollect them.


Letters on Rousseau (1788)


The memories which come to us through music are not accompanied by any regrets. For a moment, music gives us back the pleasures it retraces, and we...

The memories which come to us through music are not accompanied by any regrets. For a moment, music gives us back the pleasures it retraces, and we...

The memories which come to us through music are not accompanied by any regrets. For a moment, music gives us back the pleasures it retraces, and we...

The memories which come to us through music are not accompanied by any regrets. For a moment, music gives us back the pleasures it retraces, and we...