Flaubert

Famous quotes containing the word flaubert:

    One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.
    —Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)

    One mustn’t look at the abyss, because there is at the bottom an inexpressible charm which attracts us.
    —Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)

    I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.
    —Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)