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|quote=It is possible to learn more of the world by producing a single opera, or even conducting a single orchestral rehearsal, than by ten years reading in the Library of the British Museum.

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Source

  • George Bernard Shaw, [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1487 The Perfect Wagnerite: A Commentary on the Niblung's Ring], 1901 edition.