Quote by Sarah Bernhardt, The Art of the

The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.

The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for

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This quote suggests that physical appearance, specifically fine bodily proportions, is crucial in determining the beauty of theatrical performances. It implies that the aesthetic appeal of actors and actresses plays a significant role in the overall quality of a theatrical production. The quote prioritizes the importance of physical attractiveness in the context of theater, emphasizing its influence on the audience's perception and enjoyment of the performance.

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