100,000+ quotes by author,keywords and phrases
Share This Page : 
Follow Us on Twitter
Gustave Flaubert Facts
Gustave Flaubert Is Born On December 12, 1821
Gustave Flaubert Is Born In Rouen, France
Gustave Flaubert Nationality Is French
Gustave Flaubert Zodiac Sign Is Sagittarius
Gustave Flaubert Zodiac Symbol Is Archer
Gustave Flaubert Chinese Zodiac Element Is Yin Metal
Gustave Flaubert Chinese Zodiac Animal Is Snake
Gustave Flaubert Occupation Is Novelist
Authors Related to Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Courbet Quotes
Gustave Moreau Quotes
More Quotes By Author
|
|
|
Gustave Flaubert Quotes
A friend who dies, its something of you who dies. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
A memory is a beautiful thing, its almost a desire that you miss. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
A superhuman will is needed in order to write, and I am only a man. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
All ones inventions are true, you can be sure of that. Poetry is as exact a science as geometry. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness; nothing but faith, faith and freedom. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off in our hands. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Caught up in life, you see it badly. You suffer from it or enjoy it too much. The artist, in my opinion, is a monstrosity, something outside of nature. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Everything which one invents is true, be sure of it. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Exuberance is better than taste. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Here is true immorality: ignorance and stupidity; the devil is nothing but this. His name is Legion. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Human speech is a cracked cauldron on which we knock out tunes for dancing bears, when we wish to conjure pity from the stars. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
I am a man-pen. I feel through the pen, because of the pen. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
I hate that which we have decided to call realism, even though I have been made one of its high priests. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
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. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
I love good sense above all, perhaps because I have none. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
I love my work with a frenetic and perverse love, as an ascetic loves the hair shirt which scratches his belly. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
It seems to me that I have always existed and that I possess memories that date back to the Pharaohs. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Judge the goodness of a book by the energy of the punches it has given you. I believe the greatest characteristic of genius, is, above all, force. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Language is a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance to, while all the time we long to move the stars to pity. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
Quotes Cloud
Almost Beautiful Desire Dies Friend Memory Miss
Needed Only Order Something That Thing Will
Write
|
|
|
