What did Gustave Flaubert mean by: Years passed; and he endured the idleness of his intelligence and the inertia of his heart. - Gustave Flaubert Copy
+ There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Poetry, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ Writing history is like drinking an ocean and pissing a cupful. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Drinking, Ocean, Writing, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ Stupidity is an immovable object: you can’t try to attack it wiithout being broken by it. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Broken, Stupidity, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ The true poet for me is a priest. As soon as he dons the cassock, he must leave his family. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Literature, Poet, Priests, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ Put all your rage and madness into your work and live as orderly a life as possible. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Madness, Rage, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ (Egypt) is a great place for contrasts: splendid things gleam in the dust. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Dust, Gleam, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in literature as in a perpetual orgy. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Book, Literature, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
+ We should not touch our idols: their gilding will remain on our hands. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Gustave Flaubert, Hands, Idols, 0 - Gustave Flaubert
What uniform can I wear to hide my heavy heart? It is too heavy. It will always show. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We never love with all our heart and all our soul but once, and that is the first time. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in the heart of a man. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
A noble heart cannot suspect in others the pettiness and malice that it has never felt. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
The heart that can no longer love passionately must with fury hate. - Jean Racine Playwright · France