Quotes from Gustave Flaubert
It seemed as if she went through life touching it scarcely at all
~ Gustave Flaubert
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elle vient dans mon cabinet m'entretenir de ses chagrins domestiques. Je ne peux la mettre à la porte, mais j'en ai fort envie. Je me suis réservé dans la vie un très petit cercle, mais une fois qu'on entre dedans je deviens furieux, rouge. J'avais
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Les célébrités : s'inquiéter du moindre détail de leur vie privée, afin de pouvoir les dénigrer.
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Ce qui m'a gardé de la débauche, ce n'est pas la vertu, mais l'ironie. La bêtise du vice me fait encore plus rire de pitié que la turpitude ne me dégoûte.
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En vez de desviar su imaginación de él, aún más se aferraba a su recuerdo, excitándose en el dolor y buscando cuantas ocasiones se presentaban para padecerlo.
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Anyone without religions will always go wrong in the end!
~ Gustave Flaubert
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Exaspération. Constamment à son comble.
~ Gustave Flaubert
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Exception. Dites qu'elle confirme la règle. Ne vous risquez pas à expliquer comment.
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She plained of love, she longed for wings
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One need not possess joys in order to taste their bitterness! Even to view them from afar off begets loathing of them. Thou must be fatigued by the monotony of the same actions, the length of the days, the hideousness of the world, the stupidity of the sun?
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Aquela putain , Emma Bovary, tem a vida eterna e eu morro como um cão.
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As a child I loved what can be seen, as a teenager what can be felt, as a man I no longer love anything.
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Posseïa aquella bellesa indefinible que resulta de la joia, de l'entusiasme, de l'èxit, i que no és sinó una conjunció harmoniosa de les circumstàncies i del temperament.
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El amor fue extinguiéndose poco a poco con la ausencia, bajo la costumbre se ahogó la pena; y aquel resplandor de incendio que teñía de púrpura su pálido cielo se cubrió de más sombra y se difuminó gradualmente
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Ciom?giÈ›i-l pe s?racul care rîvneÈ™te la p?tura de pe spinarea m?garului, la mîncarea cîinelui, la cuibul p?s?rii, È™i care e foarte mîhnit c? alÈ›ii nu sînt la fel de nenorociÈ›i ca el.(Circoncelionii)
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Ascend skyward forever and forever,–yet thou wilt not attain the summit. Descend below the earth for billions of billions of centuries: never wilt thou reach the bottom. For there is no summit, there is no bottom; there is no Above, no Below – there is no end.
~ Gustave Flaubert
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Échecs (jeu des). Image de la tactique militaire. Tous les grands capitaines y étaient forts. Trop sérieux pour un jeu, trop futile pour une science.
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As a child I dreamt of love—as a young man of fame—as a man, of the tomb, that last love of those who have no love left.
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You ask me whether the Orient is up to what I imagined it to be. Yes, it is; and more than that, it extends far beyond the narrow idea I had of it. I have found, clearly delineated, everything that was hazy in my mind. Facts have taken the place of suppositions - so excellently so that it is often as though I were suddenly coming upon old forgotten dreams. Gustave Flaubert, Flaubert in Egypt: A Sensibility on Tour
~ Gustave Flaubert
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ABSINTHE – Extra-violent poison: one glass and you are dead. Journalists drink it while writing their articles. Has killed more soldiers than the Bedouins.
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La pluie ne tombait plus ; le jour commençait à venir, et, sur les branches des pommiers sans feuilles, des oiseaux se tenaient immobiles, hérissant leurs petites plumes au vent froid du matin.
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AMBITION – Always preceded by "mad" when it lacks nobility.
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At that time you were to me I know not what incomprehensible force that took captive my life.
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All these great artists burn the candle at both ends; they require a dissolute life, that suits the imagination to some extent.
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