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Gustave Flaubert Quotes

Biography: Gustave Flaubert is renowned for his novel "Madame Bovary." Born in 18... more Biography: Gustave Flaubert is renowned for his novel "Madame Bovary." Born in 1821 in Rouen, France, he became a leading figure of literary realism. Flaubert's meticulous prose and deep character analysis set new standards in fiction. His other works include "Salammbô" and "Sentimental Education," reflecting his diverse narrative interests. less
"One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes"
Tags: Philosophy, Resilience, Mental health, Hope, Optimism
"I believe that if one man were to live out his life fully and completely, were to give form to every feeling, expression to every thought, reality to every dream"
Tags: Personal growth, Mindfulness, Self-discovery, Self-expression, Living fully
"Sadness is a vice"
Tags: Philosophy, Mental health, Human nature, Psychology, Well-being
"We must laugh and we must sing if only to avoid killing ourselves"
Tags: Positivity, Mental health, Humor, Self-care, Survival
"To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness"
Tags: Happiness, Mental health, Well-being, Life philosophy, Contentment
"Pleasure is found first in anticipation later in memory."
Tags: Happiness, Reflection, Experience, Life philosophy, Emotions
"One can be the master of what one does but never of what one feels."
Tags: Self-awareness, Human nature, Psychology, Emotions, Emotional intelligence
"It is not to weigh anchor that we must train masters."
Tags: Wisdom, Growth, Leadership, Responsibility, Experience
"An author in his book must be like God in the universe."
Tags: Inspiration, Philosophy, Creativity, Literature, Art
"The more humanity advances the more it is degraded."
Tags: Philosophy, Humanity, Society, Progress, Technology
"There are neither good nor bad subjects From the point of view of pure Art you could almost establish it as an axiom that there is no such thing as a subject inferior in itself or without possibilities"
Tags: Perspective, Art, Subjectivity, Aesthetics, Art theory
"The artist must manage to make posterity believe that he never existed"
Tags: Philosophy, Existence, Art, Legacy, Creation
"Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope even the ruins to which it clings"
Tags: Inspiration, Resilience, Perseverance, Love, Positivity
"Success is a consequence and must not be a goal"
Tags: Motivation, Philosophy, Wisdom, Success, Mindset
"Writing is a dog’s life but the only life worth living"
Tags: Life, Creativity, Passion, Literature, Dedication
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