Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness nothing but faith, faith and freedom. – Gustave Flaubert
Life must be a constant education one must learn everything, from speaking to dying. – Gustave Flaubert

Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness nothing but faith, faith and freedom. – Gustave Flaubert
Life must be a constant education one must learn everything, from speaking to dying. – Gustave Flaubert
Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. – Gustave Flaubert
Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it. – Georges Bernanos