Gustave Flaubert's Quote - The only way to avoid being unhappy is to close yourself up in Art

Quote by Gustave Flaubert

The only way to avoid being unhappy is to close yourself up in Art

The only way to avoid being unhappy is to close yourself up in Art and to count for nothing all the rest. – Gustave Flaubert

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The more humanity advances, the more it is degraded. – Gustave Flaubert

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The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet. – 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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