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Useless Quotes by Gustave Flaubert
- But the most wretched thing, is it not-is to drag out, as I do, a useless existence. If our pains were only of some use…
- She loved the sea for its storms alone, cared for vegetation only when it grew here and there among ruins. She had to extract a…
- Books are made not like children but like pyramids and they're just as useless! And they stay in the desert! Jackals piss at their foot…
More Useless Quotes
- Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile. — Abu Bakr
- Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. — Honore de Balzac
- Character is greater than talent, genius, fame, money, friends - there is nothing to compare with it. A man may have all… — George Matthew Adams
- The most useless are those who never change through the years. — James M. Barrie
- I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer… — Charles Baudelaire
- A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative. — George Ade
- How can a doctor judge a woman's sanity by merely bidding her good morning and refusing to hear her pleas for release?… — Nellie Bly
- The more that I know of politics, the more it makes me realize that being a politician is largely useless. — Sophia Bush