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The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people.
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That is still where most of the concerns reside.
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The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
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A nation may be said to consist of its territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the onl...
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We settled on 18-10 primarily in consideration of our patrons.
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There is no legitimacy on earth but in a government which is the choice of the nation.
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It's not fair to hold us accountable for small numbers of students.
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The leaders who do good deeds reside in the hearts of the people.
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Which country in the world has the kind of talent India has in numbers?
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Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.
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Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.
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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
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Read in order to live.
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One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.
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A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man.
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Exuberance is better than taste.
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And she felt as though she had been there, on that bench, for an eternity. For an infinity of passio...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
La parole humaine est comme un chaudron fêlé où nous battons des mélodies à faire danser les ou...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
She loved the sea for its storms alone, cared for vegetation only when it grew here and there among ...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
She was the amoureuse of all the novels, the heroine of all the plays, the vague “she” of all th...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Of all the icy blasts that blow on love, a request for money is the most chilling.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Haven't you ever happened to come across in a book some vague notion that you've had, some obscure i...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
The denigration of those we love always detaches us from them in some degree. Never touch your idols...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
I'm absolutely removed from the world at such times...The hours go by without my knowing it. Sitting...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
She would have liked not to be alive, or to be always asleep.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
But, in her life, nothing was going to happen. Such was the will of God! The future was a dark corri...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
She was not happy--she never had been. Whence came this insufficiency in life--this instantaneous tu...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Everything, even herself, was now unbearable to her. She wished that, taking wing like a bird, she c...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Deep down, all the while, she was waiting for something to happen. Like a sailor in distress, she ke...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Love, she thought, must come suddenly, with great outbursts and lightnings,--a hurricane of the skie...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
You forget everything. The hours slip by. You travel in your chair through centuries you seem seem t...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
What better occupation, really, than to spend the evening at the fireside with a book, with the wind...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
At the bottom of her heart, however, she was waiting for something to happen. Like shipwrecked sailo...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
He had carefully avoided her out of the natural cowardice that characterizes the stronger sex.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
I go from exasperation to a state of collapse, then I recover and go from prostration to Fury, so th...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
A los ídolos es mejor no tocarlos porque algo de la pintura dorada que los recubría se nos queda s...
FLAUBERT GUSTAVE
Caught up in life, you see it badly. You suffer from it or enjoy it too much. The artist, in my opin...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
The melancholy of the antique world seems to me more profound than that of the moderns, all of whom ...
FLAUBERT GUSTAVE
She was as sated with him as he was tired of her. Emma had rediscovered in adultery all the banality...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
He had the vanity to believe men did not like him – while men simply did not know him.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
How badly arranged the world is. What is the purpose of ugliness, suffering, sadness? Why our powerl...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
In the dark room a cloud of yellow dust flew from beneath the tool like a scatter of sparks from und...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Writing is a dog's life, but the only life worth living.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the b...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
I detest my fellow-beings and do not feel that I am their fellow at all
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
She (Madame Bovary) had that indefinable beauty that comes from happiness, enthusiasm, success - a b...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Poetry is as precise a thing as geometry.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
You don’t make art out of good intentions.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Judge the goodness of a book by the energy of the punches it has given you. I believe the greatest c...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Then they wondered if there were men in the stars. Why not? And as creation is harmonious, the inhab...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Sadness is a vice.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
When I want to render these fine nuances, I do not find them in the subject, but in the nature of wo...
GUSTAVE MOREAU
Stupidity lies in wanting to draw conclusions.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Everyone, either from modesty or egotism, hides away the best and most delicate of his soul’s poss...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
The sight of so many ruins destroys any desire to build shanties; all this ancient dust makes one in...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
He loved the extensive vaults where you could hear the night birds and the sea breeze; he loved the ...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
I am a man-pen. I feel through the pen, because of the pen.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Of all the icy blasts that blow on love, a request for money is the most chilling and havoc wreaking
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
The true poet for me is a priest. As soon as he dons the cassock, he must leave his family.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Art, like the Jewish God, wallows in sacrifices. So tear yourself to pieces, mortify your flesh, rol...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
My soul has been haunted by something like those forgotten melodies that come back to us at twilight...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Deep in her soul, however, she was waiting for something to happen. Like a sailor in distress, she w...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
When we entered a classroom we always tossed our caps on the floor, to free our hands; as soon as we...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Da bambino amavo ciò che si vede, da adolescente quello che si sente: da uomo, non amo più nulla.<...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
So when will this society, bastardised by every debauchery of mind, body and
soul, finally come...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Open them, weak yet proud man, pitiful ant that struggles to crawl over its
speck of dust! You ...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Everyone rushes wherever his instincts impel him, the populace swarms like insects over a corpse, po...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
This haze of blood must subside, the palace must collapse under the weight of the riches it conceals...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
If there is on earth, and among all these things of nothing, a belief worthy of adoration, if there ...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
But for the man who watches the leaves trembling in the wind’s breath, the rivers meandering throu...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
It is always sad to leave a place to which one knows one will never return. Such are the melancolies...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
One never tires of what is well written, style is life! It is the very blood of thought!
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Charles went to kiss her shoulder.
-Leave me alone! she said, you're creasing my dress.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
– Assim, nós – dizia ele –, por que nós nos conhecemos? Que acaso o quis? É que através da...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
The idea of bringing someone into the world fills me with horror. I would curse myself if I were a f...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
...and since, human speech is like a cracked tin kettle, on which we hammer out tunes to make bears ...
FLAUBERT GUSTAVE
How oft the warmth of the sun above
Makes a pretty young girl dream of love.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Irony takes nothing away from pathos.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
But the more Emma recognised her love, the more she crushed it down, that it might not be evident, t...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Thought is the greatest of pleasures —pleasure itself is only imagination—have you ever enjoyed ...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Oh, if somewhere there were a being strong and handsome, a valiant heart, passionate and sensitive a...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Never have things of the spirit counted for so little. Never has hatred for everything great been so...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
But how nothingness invades us! We are scarcely born ere decay begins for us, in such a way that the...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
There was an air of indifference about them, a calm produced by the gratification of every passion;...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
At other times, at the edge of a wood, especially at dusk, the trees themselves would assume strange...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
I grew up in a hospital and as a child I played in the dissecting room
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Oh, if I had been loved at the age of seventeen, what an idiot I would be today. Happiness is like s...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
With my burned hand, I write about the nature of fire.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Love art. Of all lies, it is the least untrue.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
As humanity perfects itself, man becomes degraded. When everything is reduced to the mere counter-ba...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
What stops me from taking myself seriously, even though I am essentially a serious person, is that I...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
I don't believe that happiness is possible, but I think tranquility is.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
I'm no more modern than ancient, no more French than Chinese, and the idea of a native country, that...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

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