“A heart without music is like beauty without melancholy.”
Emil M. Cioran (1911–1995) Romanian philosopher and essayist
Tears and Saints (1937)
“Music is the heart of life." She speaks love; "without it, there is no possible good and with it everything is beautiful.”
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