Famous quotes containing the words rarest, musical and/or instrument:
“The rarest quality in an epitaph is truth.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“I think no woman I have had ever gave me so sweet a moment, or at so light a price, as the moment I owe to a newly heard musical phrase.”
—Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (1783–1842)
“To grow wiser means to learn to know better and better the faults to which this instrument with which we feel and judge can be subject.”
—G.C. (Georg Christoph)