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World Quotes by Gustave Flaubert
- The principal thing in this world is to keep one's soul aloft.
- The principal thing in the world is to keep the soul aloft.
- Life is so horrible that one can only bear it by avoiding it. And that can be done by living in the world of art.
- Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.
- God is only a word dreamed up to explain the world
- I am alone on this road strewn with bones and bordered by ruins! Angels have their brothers, and demons have their infernal companions. Yet I…
- I'm absolutely removed from the world at such times...The hours go by without my knowing it. Sitting there I'm wandering in countries I can see…
- In my view, the novelist has no right to express his opinions on the things of this world. In creating, he must imitate God: do…
- On certain occasions art can shake very ordinary spirits, and whole worlds can be revealed by its clumsiest interpreters.
- The idea of bringing someone into the world fills me with horror. I would curse myself if I were a father. A son of mine!…
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