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Gustave Flaubert Quotes

Gustave Flaubert quotes

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

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Gustave Flaubert quote: "It was the fault of destiny!"
It was the fault of destiny! Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert quote: "The most important thing is to keep the Soul aloft"
The most important thing is to keep the Soul aloft Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert quote: "It is an excellent habit to look at things as so many symbols."
It is an excellent habit to look at things as so many symbols. Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert quote: "She would have liked not to be alive, or to be always asleep."
She would have liked not to be alive, or to be always asleep. Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert quote: "Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it."
Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it. Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert quote: "In every parting there comes a moment when the beloved is..."
In every parting there comes a moment when the beloved is already no longer with us. Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert quote: "My novel is the rock to which I cling and I know nothing of..."
My novel is the rock to which I cling and I know nothing of what is taking place in the world. Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert quote: "Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough."
Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough. Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert quote: "I hate that which we have decided to call realism, even though..."
I hate that which we have decided to call realism, even though I have been made one of its high priests. Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert quote: "Abstraction can provide stumbling blocks for people of strange..."
Abstraction can provide stumbling blocks for people of strange intelligence. Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert quote: "One mustn't look at the abyss, because there is at the bottom..."
One mustn't look at the abyss, because there is at the bottom an inexpressible charm which attracts us. Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert quote: "The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in..."
The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in literature as in a perpetual orgy. Gustave Flaubert
I go from exasperation to a state of collapse, then I recover and go from prostration to Fury, so that my average state is one of being annoyed. Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert quote: "I grew up in a hospital and as a child I played in the..."
I grew up in a hospital and as a child I played in the dissecting room Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert quote: "Speech is a rolling-mill that always thins out the sentiment."
Speech is a rolling-mill that always thins out the sentiment. Gustave Flaubert

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