Quotes by Gustave Flaubert

There is no truth. There is only perception.

#Gustave Flaubert

There are neither good nor bad subjects. From the point of view of pure Art,...

#Gustave Flaubert

The true poet for me is a priest. As soon as he dons the cassock,...

#Gustave Flaubert

Human speech is like a cracked cauldron on which we bang out tunes that make...

#Speech

Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears...

#Speech

I detest my fellow-beings and do not feel that I am their fellow at all

#Speech

Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as...

#Inventions, #Poetry

Language is a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance...

#Language

When our eyes see our hands doing the work of our hearts, the circle of...

#Laughter, #Strength

How you measure the performance of your managers directly affects the way they act.

#Managers

My kingdom is as wide as the universe and my wants have no limits. I...

#Science

Writing is a dog's life, but the only life worth living.

#Writing