Quotes by Flaubert, Gustave

Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. >>

All one's inventions are true, you can be sure of that. Poetry is as e >>

Read in order to live. >>

Quotations about Books - Reading

The best effect of any book, is that it excites the reader to self-act >>

He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it th >>

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to r >>

Read in order to live.

Flaubert, Gustave