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Quote by Gustave Flaubert
Of all lies, art is the least untrue. - Gustave Flaubert

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

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I love my work with a frenetic and perverse love, as an ascetic loves the hair shirt which scratches his belly. – Gustave Flaubert

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You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it. – Gustave Flaubert

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Oh, if I had been loved at the age of seventeen, what an idiot I would be today. Happiness is like smallpox: if you catch it too soon, it can completely ruin your constitution. – Gustave Flaubert

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Art has the power to transform, to illuminate, to educate, inspire and motivate. – Harvey Fierstein

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The love of all-inclusiveness is as dangerous in philosophy as in art. – George Santayana

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In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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My trade and art is to live. – Michel de Montaigne

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