Gustave Flaubert's Quote - An author in his book must be like God in the universe, present ev

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An author in his book must be like God in the universe, present ev

An author in his book must be like God in the universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere. – Gustave Flaubert

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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. – Gustave Flaubert

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There is no truth. There is only perception. – Gustave Flaubert

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Of all lies, art is the least untrue. – Gustave Flaubert

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The author, as a rule, dearly loves every line of his work, from the first stroke down to the dotlet on the i, and certainly has a right to it. – Gustav Boehm, “A Discourse on Title Page Composition,” in The Inland Printer (Ch

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