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Elevates the soul – Gustave Flaubert

“Doesn’t it seem to you, that the mind moves more freely in the presence of that boundless expanse, that the sight of it elevates the soul and gives rise to thoughts of the infinite and the ideal?”

― Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

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Master – Gustave Flaubert

“One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.”

― Gustave Flaubert

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Truth – Gustave Flaubert

“There is no truth. There is only perception.”

― Gustave Flaubert

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Stupidity – Gustave Flaubert

“Stupidity lies in wanting to draw conclusions.”

― Gustave Flaubert