What did Gustave Flaubert mean by: A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man. - Gustave Flaubert Copy
+ One arrives at style only with atrocious effort, with fanatical and devoted stubbornness. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Effort, Stubborn, Style, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ Doubt … is an illness that comes from knowledge and leads to madness. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Doubt, Illness, Madness, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ One never tires of what is well written, style is life! It is the very blood of thought! Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Blood, Literature, Style, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Literature, Poetry, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ Tout ce qu’on invente est vrai, soi-en sure. La poesie est une chose aussi precise que la geometrie. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Mathematics, Precise, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ The author, in his work, must be like God in the Universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Universe, Visible, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ He had the vanity to believe men did not like him – while men simply did not know him. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Believe, Vanity, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ The writer must wade into life as into the sea, but only up to the navel. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Sea, Wade, Writing, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn’t bore. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Don’t wait to be happy to laugh… You may die and never have laughed. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Some must cry so that others may be able to laugh the more heartily. Sacrifices are necessary. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
The world distribution of French movies is a laughing matter. That is a fact. - Jean-Jacques Annaud Director · France