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Quote by Gustave Flaubert
I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which

I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key. – Gustave Flaubert

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Human speech is like a cracked cauldron on which we bang out tunes that make bears dance, when what we want is to move the stars to pity. – Gustave Flaubert

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

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