Gustave Flaubert Quotes & Sayings (Page 7)
Gustave Flaubert quotes and sayings page 7 (deceased novelist born on Dec 12, 1821). Here's quote # 61 through 70 out of the 71 we have for him.
“Of all possible debauches, traveling is the greatest that I know; that's the one they invented when they got tired of all the others.”
“A superhuman will is needed in order to write, and I am only a man.”
“I have come to have the firm conviction that vanity is the basis of everything, and finally that what one calls conscience is only inner vanity.”
“One never tires of what is well written, style is life! It is the very blood of thought!”
“The only way to avoid being unhappy is to close yourself up in Art and to count for nothing all the rest.”
“Read much, but not many books.”
“The author, in his work, must be like God in the Universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere.”
“One mustn't always believe that feeling is everything. In the arts, it is nothing without form.”
“I hate that which we have decided to call realism, even though I have been made one of its high priests.”
“The cult of art gives pride; one never has too much of it.”
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