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Quote by Gustave Flaubert
I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up

I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings. – Gustave Flaubert

Other quotes by Gustave Flaubert

Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars. – Gustave Flaubert

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The better a work is, the more it attracts criticism it is like the fleas who rush to jump on white linens. – Gustave Flaubert

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The true poet for me is a priest. As soon as he dons the cassock, he must leave his family. – Gustave Flaubert

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If you wish to know the divine, feel the wind on your face and the warm sun on your hand. – Buddha

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Nature never deceives us it is we who deceive ourselves. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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I think that the best way to explain that is that my mother gave me all the color and character and flare and liveliness, and my father gave me all the sanity and nature and all the things that helped me be a more rounded human being. – Julie Andrews

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Time is natures way of keeping everything from happening at once. – Woody Allen

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