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These will differ with different women; but whatever they are, it is essential that a balance should be kept between beauty and truth. Music, art, or poetry on the one hand, and science or history on the other, seem to me to give what is most needed. In Elizabeth Shepherd's books the formula Tonkunst und Arznei music and medicine is often quoted, and so we should get the proper balance.
Do you not know that the hour for working has come?" "Essays and Reisebriefe eines Baccalaureus der Tonkunst." Vol. Thus was Nohant in quiet days. But the days at Nohant were by no means always quiet. For George Sand was most hospitable, kept indeed literally open house for her friends, and did so regardless of credit and debit.
Yet, roam where she would, there were always two mysteries that allured her back again, as Thoné's curt sentence told, "Tonkunst und Arzenei"; and to these might be added Race, in defiance of Mr. Buckle.
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