Quote by Victor Borge
The difference between a violin and a viola is that a viola burns

The difference between a violin and a viola is that a viola burns longer. – Victor Borge

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I am sad, sad as a circus-lioness, sad as an eagle without wings, sad as a violin with only one string and one that is broken, sad as a woman who is growing old. – Jean Rhys

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