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

Other quotes by Gustave Flaubert

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

Category:
alone
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Happiness
category

If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness. – Leon Kass

Category:
Happiness

For my part, I do not feel that the scheme of future happiness, which ought by rights to be in preparation for me, will be at all interfered with by my not meeting again the man I have in my. mind. – James Payn

Category:
Happiness

The Bourbon King was first ambassador of reason and human happiness. – Heinrich Mann

Category:
Happiness

The white mans happiness cannot be purchased by the black mans misery. – Frederick Douglass

Category:
Happiness

Random Quotes

It has been left to our generation to discover that you can move heaven and earth to save five minutes and then not have the faintest idea what to do with them when you have saved them. – C.E.M. Joad

Category:
Haste

First you forget names, then you forget faces, then you forget to pull your zipper up, then you forget to pull your zipper down. – Leo Rosenberg

Category:
Age

Never forget what you need to remember. – Garrett Bartley

Category:
Memory

I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond. – Mae West

Category:
Dieting