Jean de La Bruyère Quote

The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one.


Les Caractères (1688) - Des Ouvrages de l'Esprit


The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one.

The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one.

The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one.

The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one.