Guy de Maupassant Quote

A strange art – music – the most poetic and precise of all the arts, vague as a dream and precise as algebra.


A Parisian Bourgeois' Sundays, and Other Stories (ed. Peter Owen Limited, 1997)


A strange art – music – the most poetic and precise of all the arts, vague as a dream and precise as algebra.

A strange art – music – the most poetic and precise of all the arts, vague as a dream and precise as algebra.

A strange art – music – the most poetic and precise of all the arts, vague as a dream and precise as algebra.

A strange art – music – the most poetic and precise of all the arts, vague as a dream and precise as algebra.