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French Novelist, Writer December 12, 1821 – May 8, 1880

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Gustave Flaubert quote: "This was how they wished they had been: each was creating an..."
This was how they wished they had been: each was creating an ideal into which he was now fitting his past life. Gustave Flaubert
The hearts of women are like those little pieces of furniture with secret hiding - places, full of drawers fitted into each other; you go a lot of trouble, break your nails, and in the bottom find some withered flower, a few grains of dust - or emptiness! Gustave Flaubert
There was an air of indifference about them, a calm produced by the gratification of every passion; and through their manners were suave, one could sense beneath them that special brutality which comes from the habit of breaking down half-hearted resistances that keep one fit and tickle one’s vanity—the handling of blooded horses, the pursuit of loose women. Gustave Flaubert
Sometimes, in a daze, they completely dismantled the cadaver, then found themselves hard put to it to fit the pieces together again. Gustave Flaubert

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