About Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert (UK: FLOH-bair, US: floh-BAIR; French: [ɡystav flobɛʁ]; 12 December 1821 – 8 May 1880) was a French novelist. He has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country and abroad. He is known especially for his debut novel Madame Bovary (1857), his Correspondence, and his...
More quotations from Gustave Flaubert
The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.
I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.
Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness; nothing but faith, faith and freedom.
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.
More quotations tagged with “love”
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
In the game of love, the losers are more celebrated than the winners.
If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.
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