Gustave Flaubert Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)
Gustave Flaubert quotes and sayings page 5 (deceased novelist born on Dec 12, 1821). Here's quote # 41 through 50 out of the 71 we have for him.
“It seems to me that I have always existed and that I possess memories that date back to the Pharaohs.”
“Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it.”
“All one's inventions are true, you can be sure of that. Poetry is as exact a science as geometry.”
“The more humanity advances, the more it is degraded.”
“One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes.”
“The future is the worst thing about the present.”
“You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it.”
“Exuberance is better than taste.”
“I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key.”
“The faster the word sticks to the thought, the more beautiful is the effect.”
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