Quote by Gustave Flaubert
The true poet for me is a priest. As soon as he dons the cassock,

The true poet for me is a priest. As soon as he dons the cassock, he must leave his family. – Gustave Flaubert

Other quotes by Gustave Flaubert

Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything. – Gustave Flaubert

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Art
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Caught up in life, you see it badly. You suffer from it or enjoy it too much. The artist, in my opinion, is a monstrosity, something outside of nature. – Gustave Flaubert

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Nature
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For our immediate family and relatives, Canada was a land of opportunity. – Sidney Altman

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But with the steady disintegration of the family in modern society over the last century, the role of the school in bridging the gap has become vital! – Stephen Covey

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Family is the most important thing in the world. – Princess Diana

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When you look at Prince Charles, dont you think that someone in the Royal family knew someone in the Royal family? – Robin Williams

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