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Gustave Flaubert Quotes
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What an elder sees sitting; the young can’t see standing (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
What is the beautiful, if not the impossible (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
Writing is a dog’s life, but the only life worth living (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
By working one can bend fortune. She is fond of crafty men (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
Everyone became brave from excess of terror (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
He is so corrupt that he would willingly pay for the pleasure of selling himself (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
I live absolutely like an oyster (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
She stood there, solemn, almost terrible, transfixing him with her great blazing eyes (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
The cult of art gives pride; one never has too much of it (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
Success is a consequence and must not be a goal (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
Poetry is as precise a thing as geometry (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
You must not think that feeling is everything... Art is nothing without form (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
The faster the word sticks to the thought, the more beautiful is the effect (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
There is no truth. There is only perception (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
By dint of railing at idiots, one runs the risk of becoming an idiot oneself (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
Abstraction can provide stumbling blocks for people of strange intelligence (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
We have all been beaten! Each one has to bear his misfortune! Resign yourself! (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
We should not touch our idols: their gilding will remain on our hands (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
The morality of art is in its very beauty (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
The most important thing in the world is to hold your soul aloft (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
I don’t believe that happiness is possible, but I think tranquility is (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)
The writer must wade into life as into the sea, but only up to the navel (Gustave Flaubert Quotes)