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Famous Gustave Flaubert Quotes
“The most important thing in the world is to hold your soul aloft.”
“I know nothing more noble than the contemplation of the world.”
“There are three thing in the world I love most: the sea, Hamlet, and Don Giovanni.”
“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.”
“God is only a word dreamed up to explain the world”
Source: Early Writings
Source: Early Writings
Source: Bouvard and Pécuchet
“The principal thing in this world is to keep one's soul aloft.”
Source: The Letters of Gustave Flaubert: 1857-1880
“The principal thing in the world is to keep the soul aloft.”