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What is beautiful is moral, that is all there is to it.

Gustave Flaubert

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Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.
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Enterprise Failure Humiliate Idiot See Success
The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois.
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Democracy Dreams Level Raise Stupidity
For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat.
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Beyond Circumference Herself Universe
There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it.
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Life Particle Poetry
Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.
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Adventure Modesty Occupy Place Travel World Yourself
There are three thing in the world I love most: the sea, Hamlet, and Don Giovanni.
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Favorite Myself World
The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.
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Different Food Heart Stomach
I have dreamed much and have done very little.
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Desire Dreams Myself Potential
Writing history is like drinking an ocean and pissing a cupful.
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Drinking History Writing
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
Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.
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Ambitious Children Instruction Live Order Purpose Reading
Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.
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Attack Break Hard Nature Resistance Shake Stupidity
A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man.
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Laughter Man Strong Suffering
All you have to do to make something interesting is to look at it long enough.
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Enough Interesting Yourself
One’s existence should be in two parts: one should live like a bourgeois and think like a demigod.
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Existence God Oneself Thinking
The future is the worst thing about the present.
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Future Present Worst

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