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One never tires of what is well written, style is life! It is the very blood of thought!

Gustave Flaubert

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The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.
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Art Believe Discover Inspirational Writing Yourself
Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
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History Ignorance Ourselves Time
What seems to me the highest and the most difficult achievement of Art is not to make us laugh or cry, or to rouse our lust or our anger, but to do as nature does-that is, fill us with wonderment.
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Achievement Angry Difficult Lust Wonder
You must write for yourself, above all. That is your only hope of creating something beautiful.
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Beautiful Creation Hope Writing Yourself
There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it.
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Life Particle Poetry
I spent the morning putting in a comma and the afternoon removing it.
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Morning Myself Removal
Writing history is like drinking an ocean and pissing a cupful.
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Drinking History Writing
The deplorable mania of doubt exhausts me. I doubt about everything, even my doubts.
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Doubt Exhaust Myself
What a heavy oar the pen is, and what a strong current ideas are to row in!
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Current heavy Ideas Strong
Read in order to live.
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Live One Liner Order Reading
Life is so horrible that one can only bear it by avoiding it. And that can be done by living in the world of art.
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Art Avoid Horrible Life Live World
One mustn’t ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for love, life for happiness.
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Happiness Life Philosophy Tree Woman
For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat.
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Beyond Circumference Herself Universe
It’s hard to communicate anything exactly and that’s why perfect relationships between people are difficult to find.
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Communication Difficult Finding Hard Perfect Relationship
Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory.
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Anticipation Finding Memories Pleasure
I don’t believe that happiness is possible, but I think tranquility is.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT

Believe Happiness Myself Thinking Tranquility

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