black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

What a heavy oar the pen is, and what a strong current ideas are to row in!

Gustave Flaubert

Related Topics

Current heavy Ideas Strong

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Country Death Herself Live
Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Anticipation Finding Memories Pleasure
The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Different Food Heart Stomach
We must laugh and cry, enjoy and suffer, in a word, vibrate to our full capacity … I think that’s what being really human means.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Cry Enjoyment Human Laughter Myself Suffering Thinking
After a person dies, there is always something like a feeling of stupefaction, so difficult is it to comprehend this unexpected advent of nothingness and to resign oneself to believing it.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Believe Death Difficult Feeling Oneself Person
Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Human Music Rhythm Speech Stars
One’s existence should be in two parts: one should live like a bourgeois and think like a demigod.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Existence God Oneself Thinking
On certain occasions art can shake very ordinary spirits, and whole worlds can be revealed by its clumsiest interpreters.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Art Clumsy Occasion Ordinary Reveal World
Read in order to live.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Live One Liner Order Reading
Talent is nothing but long patience.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Inspirational One Liner Patience Talent
Stupidity consists in wanting to reach conclusions. We are a thread, and we want to know the whole cloth.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Conclusion Consist Reach Stupidity
What is beautiful is moral, that is all there is to it.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Beautiful Moral
The principal thing in this world is to keep one’s soul aloft.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Humble Principle Soul World
A friend who dies, it’s something of you who dies.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Death Friendship Yourself
Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Death Education Learning Life Talk
Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Consequence Goal Success

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes