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W. H. Auden quotesNo good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
Henry Louis Mencken quotesOpera in English, is about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
Jean de la Bruyère quotesThe Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one.