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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Poetry is as precise a thing as geometry. – Gustave Flaubert

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The more humanity advances, the more it is degraded. – Gustave Flaubert

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Life must be a constant education one must learn everything, from speaking to dying. – Gustave Flaubert

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