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Quote by Gustave Flaubert
One mustnt ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for

One mustnt ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for love, life for happiness. – Gustave Flaubert

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I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key. – 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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The Divine of the Lord in heaven is love, for the reason that love is receptive of all things of heaven, such as peace, intelligence, wisdom and happiness. – Emanuel Swedenborg

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You need characters who want things. They want love, they want recognition, they want happiness. – Candace Bushnell

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Growth itself contains the germ of happiness. – Pearl S. Buck

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If I have to apply five turns to the screw each day for the happiness of Argentina, I will do it. – Evita Peron

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I knew I could not cope with the future unless I was able to rediscover the past. – Gene Tierney

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Power and beauty come from a very deep place. – Brooke Burke

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When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read. – Hilaire Belloc

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Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms. – Che Guevara

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